Shah Makhdum Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 13h 31m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Shah Makhdum Airport
Shah Makhdum Airport, Rajshahi is a domestic airport serving Rajshahi, the principal city of the Rajshahi Division in Bangladesh. The airport is located at Nowhata, about 10 kilometers north from city center of Rajshahi and named after Sufi saint Shah Makhdum Rupos. The airport also serves as a base for two flying training academies.
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Live weather
VGRJLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.900 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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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 Shah Makhdum Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Shah Makhdum Airport?
The ICAO code for Shah Makhdum Airport is VGRJ, and its IATA code is RJH.
Where is Shah Makhdum Airport located?
Shah Makhdum Airport is medium airport located in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, at an elevation of 64 ft (20 m).
How many runways does Shah Makhdum Airport have?
Shah Makhdum Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,000 ft / 1,829 m.
Which airlines fly to Shah Makhdum Airport?
Airlines historically serving Shah Makhdum Airport include United Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Shah Makhdum Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Shah Makhdum Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Shah Makhdum Airport in?
Shah Makhdum Airport is in the Asia/Dhaka time zone (UTC+06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Shah Makhdum Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Shah Makhdum Airport is approximately 0.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Shah Makhdum Airport?
The nearest airport to Shah Makhdum Airport is Ishurdi Airport (IRD), about 29.2 nm to the se, followed by Malda Airport and Bogra Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Shah Makhdum Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.