Fuvahmulah Airport ( dv, ފުވައްމުލަކު އެއަރޕޯޓް, ) is a domestic airport located on the island of
Fuvahmulah
Fuvahmulah (Dhivehi: ފުވައްމުލައް) is an island (atoll) in the Maldives. It is under Maldives’ administrative divisions of Gnaviyani Atoll or Nyaviyani Atoll. The inhabitants speak a distinctive form of the Dhivehi language, known as ...
(also known as
Fuvahmulaku)
in
Gnaviyani Atoll
Gnaviyani Atoll (Pronounced: Nyaviyani) is one of the administrative divisions of the Maldives corresponding to the natural atoll, Fuvahmulah. Surfacewise this is the smallest administrative unit in the Maldives, situated in the Equatorial Chann ...
,
Maldives
Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, translit=Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, label=none, ), is an archipelag ...
. It was opened in November 2011.
Facilities
The airport resides at an
elevation
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of above
mean sea level
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.
It has one
runway
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which is in length.
Taxiway width, surface and strength is, Width: 15 M,
Surface: Asphalt,
Strength: PCN15/F/B/X/T
Airlines and destinations
Airline
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s offering scheduled passenger service:
See also
*
List of airports in the Maldives
*
List of airlines of the Maldives
This is a list of airlines operating in The Maldives.
Scheduled airlines
See also
* List of airlines
* List of defunct airlines of Maldives
* List of defunct airlines of Asia
References
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References
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Airports in the Maldives
2011 establishments in the Maldives
Airports established in 2011