Kulhudhuffushi Airport
Airport in Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
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HDK
Location in Maldives
Direction | Length | Surface | |
---|---|---|---|
m | ft | ||
12/30 | 1,220 | 4,003 | Asphalt |
Source: DAFIF[1][2]
Kulhudhuffushi Airport (IATA: HDK, ICAO: VRBK) is an airport located on the city of Kulhudhuffushi[1] in Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. The construction of the airport began on 28 October 2017 and it was officially opened on 21 September 2018, while commercial operations began on 9 August 2019.[3][4]
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 12/30 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,220 by 30 metres (4,003 ft × 98 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
---|---|
Maldivian | Dharavandhoo, Ifuru, Malé |
References
- ^ a b c Airport information for VRBK[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for HDK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Scheduled flights to Kulhudhuffushi Airport to begin on Friday". Maldives Times. 8 August 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-08-09. Retrieved 2019-08-09.
- ^ "Kulhudhuffushi Airport". Maldives Airports Company Limited. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
External links
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for VRBK at SkyVector
- Accident history for HDK at Aviation Safety Network