Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Maldives

VRDANMF

Maafaru International Airport

Noonu Atoll, Maldives

ICAO

VRDA

IATA

NMF

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

6 ft

Country

Maldives

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at VRDA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Maafaru International Airport (VRDA / NMF) in Noonu Atoll, Maldives, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VRDA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Maldives

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Maldives.

Applicable permit lead times for Maldives 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 Maldives are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at VRDA

Direct FBO and handler coordination at VRDA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuel Arrangements at VRDA

Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VRDA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VRDA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for VRDA: 5° 49′ 1″ N 73° 28′ 5″ E; elevation 6 ft.

Crew & Passenger Services in Noonu Atoll

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Noonu Atoll.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VRDA.

Cargo Operations at VRDA

Support for freighter operations into VRDA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Maafaru International Airport

Latitude
5° 49′ 1″ N
Longitude
73° 28′ 5″ E
ICAO code
VRDA
IATA code
NMF
Municipality
Noonu Atoll
Timezone
—
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
—
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To NMF?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VRDA.

Submit flight inquiry for VRDA