Jessore Airport
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About Jessore Airport
Jashore Airport is a domestic airport in Jashore, Bangladesh that is operated and maintained by the Civil Aviation Authority. It is also used by the Bangladesh Air Force as part of BAF Matiur Rahman Base and training airfield for the Bangladesh Air Force Academy. Currently, it has seven daily flights to Dhaka and a weekly flight to Cox's Bazar. It is the only operational airport of the Khulna Division and the fifth busiest airport of Bangladesh. The airport is located 6 km west of downtown Jashore.
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Live weather
VGJRLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 8,000 ft / 2,438 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 123.200 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Jessore Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Jessore Airport?
The ICAO code for Jessore Airport is VGJR, and its IATA code is JSR.
Where is Jessore Airport located?
Jessore Airport is medium airport located in Jashore (Jessore), Bangladesh, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
How many runways does Jessore Airport have?
Jessore Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,000 ft / 2,438 m.
Which airlines fly to Jessore Airport?
Airlines historically serving Jessore Airport include Rainbow Air Polynesia, United Airways, Viking Hellas (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Jessore Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Jessore Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Jessore Airport in?
Jessore Airport is in the Asia/Dhaka time zone (UTC+06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Jessore Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Jessore Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Jessore Airport?
The nearest airport to Jessore Airport is Barrackpore Air Force Station (VEPI), about 50.5 nm to the wsw, followed by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport and Ishurdi Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Jessore Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.