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Dharavandhoo Airport (VRMD/DRV) — Baa Atoll, Maldives
At a glance
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Runways
- 11/29
- Elevation
- 6 ft
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Data Complete
37 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
0/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
6/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VRMD
- Name: Dharavandhoo Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 5.1561
- Longitude: 73.130203
- Elevation: 6 ft
- Country: Maldives
- Municipality: Baa Atoll
- IATA Code: DRV
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 1189m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- 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: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx MVR 15-40/ton
- Parking Fee: MVR 10-25/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: MVR
- Remarks: Kadhdhoo Airport (Laamu Atoll). Regional Airports. Southern Maldives.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Fuel supplied by ship. Very limited. Advance arrangement mandatory.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- APIS Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport. No customs/immigration.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Island runway. Elevation 4 ft AMSL.
Airport Services
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Maldives Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 2d
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 24 hours minimum for non-scheduled private flights; 48 working hours for commercial operations
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours minimum prior to scheduled departure
Private / GA Operations:
Prior permission required. 24-hour minimum advance notice for non-scheduled private overflight. Full documentation required.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers VRMD. Check the official AIS before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at VRMD?
- Dharavandhoo Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does VRMD require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Dharavandhoo Airport (Maldives). Permit details for Maldives
- Where is VRMD located?
- Dharavandhoo Airport (VRMD) is located in Baa Atoll, Maldives.
- What is the IATA code for VRMD?
- The IATA code for Dharavandhoo Airport is DRV.
- How long is the runway at VRMD?
- The main runway at Dharavandhoo Airport (11/29) measures 1189m.