Dharavandhoo Airport
Airport in Dharavandhoo
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Dharavandhoo Airport (IATA: DRV[3], ICAO: VRMD[2]) is a domestic airport located on the island of Dharavandhoo, part of the Baa Atoll in Maldives. It was opened on 17 October 2012 by President Mohamed Waheed Hassan.[4] Flight operations began to the airport on 15th of that month.[5]
AirporttypePublic
OwnerIsland Aviation Services
OperatorIsland Aviation Services
Dharavandhoo Airport ދަރަވަންދޫ އެއަރޕޯޓް | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Island Aviation Services | ||||||||||
| Operator | Island Aviation Services | ||||||||||
| Serves | Baa Atoll, Maldives | ||||||||||
| Location | Dharavandhoo | ||||||||||
| Opened | October 17, 2012 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6 ft (1.8 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 05°09′24″N 073°07′50″E | ||||||||||
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  DRV Location in Maldives | |||||||||||
 Interactive map of Dharavandhoo Airport | |||||||||||
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Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 6 feet (2 m) above mean sea level.[2] It has one runway which is 1,189 metres (3,901 ft) in length.[2]