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Shah Amanat Intl (VGEG/CGP) — Chittagong, Bangladesh

At a glance

Operating hours: 01:30–16:00 UTC
Customs: 01:30–16:00 UTC
Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: JET A-1, 100LL
Tower: 118.40
Runways: 05/23
Elevation: 14 ft

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 2/2

Additional Info 10/10

Observed Activity · Oct 27

3 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 03:00Z

2026-10-182026-10-27

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-05

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: VGEG
Name: Shah Amanat Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 22.249599
Longitude: 91.813301
Elevation: 14 ft
Country: Bangladesh
Municipality: Chittagong
IATA Code: CGP
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: VGFR
Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
Distance from City: 9.6 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 9646 X 150
Surface: Asphalt/Concrete
PCN: 66/F/C/X/T
Lighting: HIALS (RWY 23), ALSF-1, PAPI both ends (3.0°), REIL both ends, edge lights with intensity control
NAVAIDs: ILS/DME (RWY 23, ICG 110.5), VOR-DME (CTG 113.40), NDB (EG)
Approach Types: ILS CAT I (RWY 23), VOR/DME, NDB
Remarks: Caution: ships near approach area RWY 23 with mast heights up to 150 ft. Aircraft landing RWY 23 past turnoff require taxi back on runway. RWY 05: TORA 2940m, TODA 3390m, ASDA 3090m, LDA 2940m. RWY 23: TORA 2940m, TODA 3390m, ASDA 2940m, LDA 2940m. SWY 150x45m RWY 05 only. CWY 450x150m both directions.

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.400 MHz
Ground: 121.800 MHz
Operations: 118.400 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 118.400, combined with Tower — non-radar), 119.40 MHz (standby). Ground: 121.80 MHz. ATIS: 127.60 MHz MHz
ATIS: 127.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 01:30 – 16:00

Tuesday 01:30 – 16:00

Wednesday 01:30 – 16:00

Thursday 01:30 – 16:00

Friday 01:30 – 16:00

Saturday 01:30 – 16:00

Sunday 01:30 – 16:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 07:30-22:00 local (01:30-16:00 UTC). Monday may close at 21:30 local (15:30 UTC). Nearest alternate: Cox's Bazar VGCB (49 NM).

Contacts

AIS Tel: +880 241350110
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +880 241350100
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: https://caab.gov.bd
Remarks: PABX: +880 241350110-21.

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: +880 241350100 / [email protected]
Remarks: PPR required for GA/private flights. Landing permit 72h prior. Mandatory to carry tow bar on board.

Customs

Open: 01:30
Close: 16:00
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: Operates as per ATS hours (07:30-22:00 local / 01:30-16:00 UTC). CIQ facilities at international terminal.

Fees

Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW per CAAB schedule
Parking Fee: 25% of landing charges per 24h period (or part thereof) when parking exceeds 6 hours
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: BDT
Remarks: Fees set by CAAB for all government aerodromes. International and domestic rates differ. Hangar: 50% of parking charges per 24h. Monthly: 20x daily parking. Quarterly: 50x daily parking. Landing permit required 72h in advance.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: 202.29
Last Updated: 2026-04-04
Remarks: Supplied by Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation via Padma Oil Company. BDT 202.29/L domestic, USD 1.3216/L international (March 2026 BERC rate). Advance coordination recommended. Price set nationally by BERC, same at all major BD airports.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-04
Remarks: AVGAS available. Price not published. Contact airport for current rate.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Visa on arrival possible with prior notice. E-visa available. CIQ at international terminal. Visa required for most nationalities.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 16:00
Curfew End: 01:30
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Not H24; closed 16:00-01:30 UTC (22:00-07:30 local). Weather disruptions possible during monsoon (Jun-Sep). Fire category CAT-VII. Max parking 4 aircraft on apron.

Alternates

VGCB

ICAO: VGCB
Name: Cox s Bazar Airport
Distance (NM): 48.5
Has IFR: No
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International airport. Customs/immigration available. Tourist gateway.

VGBR

ICAO: VGBR
Name: Barisal Airport
Distance (NM): 90.0
Has IFR: No
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: Domestic airport only.

VGHS

ICAO: VGHS
Name: Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
Distance (NM): 123.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Immigration H24. E-visa available. Visa on arrival possible with prior notice and approval. Crew permitted on Gen Dec. Visa required for most nationalities.

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Bangladesh Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 3d Landing: 7d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours minimum; 3 working days recommended for non-scheduled
Landing Lead Time: 7 working days for traffic landing; 3 working days for technical landing

Private / GA Operations:

Prior permission required. Private passenger overflight permits available. Full aircraft documentation required even for private operations.

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Active NOTAMs

A0266/26

caution

Navigation equipment issue

ILS FOR RWY-23, GLIDE PATH 'GP' FREQ 329.6MHZ, IDENT 'ICG' WILL BE AVBL ON TEST BASIS

2026-08-18 10:20 UTC 2026-11-21 10:00 UTC

A0345/26

info

LAND AD AND VOICE COM TWR FREQ 118.4 MHZ (PRI) AND 119.4MHZ (SRY) HRS OF SER

2026-10-25 23:30 UTC 2027-01-22 17:30 UTC

A0341/26

info

LAND AD AND VOICE COM TWR FREQ 118.4 MHZ (PRI) AND 119.4MHZ (SRY) HRS OF SER

2026-10-25 00:00 UTC 2027-01-22 17:30 UTC

+1 more active NOTAM

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Nearby Airports

VGCB Cox s Bazar Airport 49 NM VGCM Comilla Airport 79 NM VYPE Seinzan (Paletwa) Airport 84 NM VGBR Barisal Airport 90 NM VEAT Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport 103 NM VEAZ Tuirial Airfield 105 NM VELP Lengpui Airport 105 NM VEKW Khowai Airport 109 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of VGEG?: Shah Amanat Intl operates from 01:30 to 16:00.
What is the tower frequency at VGEG?: The tower frequency at Shah Amanat Intl is 118.40 MHz.
What fuel is available at VGEG?: Shah Amanat Intl offers JET A-1, 100LL.
Does VGEG require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Shah Amanat Intl (Bangladesh). Permit details for Bangladesh
Is customs available at VGEG?: Yes, customs at Shah Amanat Intl is available from 01:30 to 16:00.
Does VGEG require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Shah Amanat Intl.
Where is VGEG located?: Shah Amanat Intl (VGEG) is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
What is the IATA code for VGEG?: The IATA code for Shah Amanat Intl is CGP.
Does VGEG have an ILS approach?: Yes, Shah Amanat Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.
Is VGEG a port of entry?: Yes, Shah Amanat Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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