
Regional airport · Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Cox's Bazar
- Elevation
- 12 ft
- Coordinates
- 21°27′N 91°58′E
- Local time
- Asia/Dhaka
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
VGCB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Dhaka
Country
Bangladesh
BD
Municipality
Cox's Bazar
Elevation
12 ft
Position
21.4575, 91.9633
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VGCB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Cox's Bazar (VGCB / CXB) in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VGCB is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VGCB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Bangladesh
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Bangladesh. Applicable permit lead times for Bangladesh are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Bangladesh are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at VGCB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VGCB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VGCB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VGCB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to VGCB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VGCB: 21° 27′ 27″ N 91° 57′ 48″ E; elevation 12 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Cox's Bazar
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Cox's Bazar. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VGCB.
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Cargo Operations at VGCB
Support for freighter operations into VGCB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VGCB sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
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- VYSWSittweSittwe, Myanmar (Burma)94 NM147°→
- VYHNTilinTilin, Myanmar (Burma)120 NM083°→
- VYKUKyauktawKyauktaw, Myanmar (Burma)121 NM091°→
- VGBRBarisal (Barishal)Barisal, Bangladesh123 NM311°→
- VGCMComillaComilla, Bangladesh127 NM340°→
Operating into VGCB?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Cox's Bazar — one desk for the whole trip.