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Pilot information for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

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General information for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Airport codes: DAC VGHS
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
Latitude: 23.843347 | 23 50.600820 N | N23 50 36
Longitude: 90.397783 | 90 23.866980 E | E090 23 52
Field elevation: 30 ft/9 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 0.304°W

Radio communication frequencies for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

APP: 121.3 MHz (DHAKA APP)
ATIS: 127.4 MHz (DHAKA ATIS)
GND: 121.8 MHz (DHAKA GND)
RDO: 294.7 MHz (DHAKA RDO)
TWR: 118.3 MHz (DHAKA TWR)

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Runways at Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

14/32
10,500 x 150 ft (3,200 x 46 m) — other (PEM) — lighted

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Aviation weather for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/11 00:50: 

VGHS 110050Z 32005KT 2500 BR 16/13 Q1014 TEMPO S/VIS 2000M

Forecast (TAF) for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Retrieved 2012/02/09 12:00: 

TAF VGHS 091000Z 0912/1018 28006KT 3000 HZ NSC 
      BECMG 0918/0920 00000KT 1500 BR NSC 
      BECMG 1000/1002 00000KT 1000 FG SCT012 
      BECMG 1004/1006 28006KT 1800 BR/HZ NSC

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0044/12: Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (VGHS) 
A0044/12 NOTAMN
Q) VGFR/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) VGHS
B) 1202110400
C) 1202111400
D) BTN 0400-1400 ON 11 FEB 2012
E) PORTION OF TWY 'S' BTN TWY 'S' HLDG POINT RWY-32 AND INT OF
TWY 'HS' WILL REMAIN CLSD DUE URGENT REPAIR WORK. LDG ACFT WILL USE
RWY-32 GIVEN RADAR APCH SER
CREATED: 10 Feb 2012 15:56:00 
SOURCE: VGHSYNYX
NOTAM A0024/12: Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (VGHS) 
A0024/12 NOTAMR A0269/11
Q) VGFR/QIMAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/
A) VGHS
B) 1201241000
C) 1204241000 EST
E) 75 MHZ MM OFF THE AIR DUE TECR
CREATED: 24 Jan 2012 06:57:00 
SOURCE: VGHSYNYX
NOTAM A0329/11: Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (VGHS) 
A0329/11 NOTAMR A0235/11
Q) VGFR/QISXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) VGHS
B) 1112141030
C) 1203122359 EST
E) THE MET MINIMA FOR RWY-14 WITH ILS CAT-1 LGT SYSTEM ARE GIVEN
   BLW:
(1)    FULL ILS:  VIS-800M, RVR-600M
(11)   ALS OUT :  VIS-1400M
(111)  GP OUT  :  VIS-2000M (FOR CAT-A,B ACFT) AND 2800M(CAT-C,D
       ACFT).
CREATED: 14 Dec 2011 11:17:00 
SOURCE: VGHSYNYX
NOTAM A0322/11: Dhaka / Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (VGHS) 
A0322/11 NOTAMR A0252/11
Q) VGFR/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) VGHS
B) 1111301400
C) 1202291400 EST
E) PORTION OF TWY 'F' PSN SOUTH OF FIRE STN TO TWY 'FN' INT WILL
   REMAIN CLSD DUE CONST OF BOX CULVERT FOR IMPROVEMENT OF AIRSIDE
   DRAINAGE SYSTEM
CREATED: 01 Dec 2011 08:08:00 
SOURCE: VGHSYNYX