Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB): Codes, Runways & Location
Cox's Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB · ICAO: VGCB) is a medium-sized airport serving Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. It lies at 21.4575° N, 91.9633° E, 12 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Cox's Bazar Airport
Cox's Bazar Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh. It is identified by the IATA code CXB and the ICAO code VGCB. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Cox's Bazar Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2070 m (6790 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 12 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) about 89 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,070 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cox's Bazar Airport
Where is Cox's Bazar Airport located?
Cox's Bazar Airport is located in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Its coordinates are 21.4575° N, 91.9633° E.
What is the airport code for Cox's Bazar Airport?
Cox's Bazar Airport has an IATA code of CXB and an ICAO code of VGCB.
How long is the runway at Cox's Bazar Airport?
Cox's Bazar Airport's longest runway is about 2070 m (6790 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Cox's Bazar Airport have?
Cox's Bazar Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Cox's Bazar Airport a major airport?
Cox's Bazar Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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