What is the tower frequency at VGSY?

The tower frequency at Osmany International Airport is 122.9 MHz.

What fuel is available at VGSY?

Osmany International Airport offers Jet A-1.

Does VGSY require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Osmany International Airport (Bangladesh).

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Osmany International Airport

Osmany International Airport (VGSY/ZYL) serves Sylhet, Bangladesh. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (11/29). Field elevation is 50 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: VGSY
Name: Osmany International Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: 24.963833
Longitude: 91.864845
Elevation: 50 ft
Country: Bangladesh
Municipality: Sylhet
IATA Code: ZYL
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 11/29

Designation: 11/29
Dimensions: 2889x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.900 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx BDT 200-500/ton per CAAB tariff
Parking Fee: BDT 100-250/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: BDT
Remarks: Osmani International Airport, Sylhet. CAAB operated. Major city; large diaspora connections to UK.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: BPC/Padma Oil. Available during operating hours.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: International airport. Full CIQ. Flights to UK, Gulf, and Kuala Lumpur.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: No curfew. Elevation 50 ft AMSL.

Airport Services

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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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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at VGSY?: The tower frequency at Osmany International Airport is 122.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at VGSY?: Osmany International Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does VGSY require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Osmany International Airport (Bangladesh).

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