
International hub · Sylhet, Bangladesh
Sylhet/Osmani International
- Elevation
- 50 ft
- Coordinates
- 24°58′N 91°52′E
- Local time
- Asia/Dhaka
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Field information
VGSY runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Sylhet/Osmani International (VGSY/ZYL) has one runway, 11/29, 9,478 ft (2,889 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VGSY, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Dhaka
Country
Bangladesh
BD
Municipality
Sylhet
Elevation
50 ft
Position
24.9640, 91.8647
Traffic level
High
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 8
Runways · VGSY
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 9,478 ft (2,889 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VGSY.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sylhet/Osmani International (VGSY / ZYL) in Sylhet, Bangladesh, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VGSY is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VGSY
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
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 VGSY
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VGSY covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VGSY
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VGSY is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to VGSY
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VGSY: 24° 57′ 50″ N 91° 51′ 53″ E; elevation 50 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Sylhet
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sylhet. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VGSY.
- 06
Cargo Operations at VGSY
Support for freighter operations into VGSY covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VGSY sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
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- VEATAgartala/Maharaja Bir BikramAgartala, India73 NM208°→
- VGHSDhaka/Hazrat Shahjalal InternationalDhaka, Bangladesh105 NM230°→
- VEIMImphal/Bir Tikendrajit Intl (Tulihal)Imphal, India111 NM096°→
- VEMRDimapurDimapur, India117 NM061°→
Operating into VGSY?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Sylhet/Osmani International — one desk for the whole trip.