
General aviation · Thimarafushi, Maldives
Thimarafushi Island
- Elevation
- 6 ft
- Coordinates
- 2°13′N 73°09′E
- Local time
- Indian/Maldives
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Field information
VRNT runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Indian/Maldives
Country
Maldives
MV
Municipality
Thimarafushi
Elevation
6 ft
Position
2.2110, 73.1533
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VRNT.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Thimarafushi Island (VRNT / TMF) in Thimarafushi, Maldives, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VRNT is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VRNT
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at VRNT
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VRNT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at VRNT
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VRNT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VRNT
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VRNT: 2° 12′ 40″ N 73° 9′ 12″ E; elevation 6 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Thimarafushi
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Thimarafushi. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VRNT.
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Cargo Operations at VRNT
Support for freighter operations into VRNT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VRNT sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VRMKKadhdhooKadhdhoo Isl, Maldives31 NM134°→
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- VRMOKooddooKooddoo Isl, Maldives90 NM169°→
- VRMTKaadedhdhooKaadedhdhoo Isl, Maldives104 NM185°→
- VRMMMale (Ibrahim Nasir)/Velana InternationalHulhule Island, Maldives121 NM011°→
Operating into VRNT?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Thimarafushi Island — one desk for the whole trip.