Gan International Airport

Gan International Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Gan International Airport
nativename = ގަން އިންޓަނޭޝަނަލް އެއަރޕޯރޓް
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caption = Gan International Main Terminal
IATA = GAN
ICAO = VRMG
type = Public
owner =
operator = Maldives Airports Co.
city-served = Hithadhoo
location = Gan (Seenu Atoll)
elevation-f = 6
elevation-m = 1.8
coordinates = Coord|00|41|36|S|73|09|20|E|type:airport|display=inline,title
website = [http://www.airports.com.mv/domestic/gan.htm Gan International Airport]
metric-elev =
metric-rwy =
r1-number = 10/28
r1-length-f = 8,694
r1-length-m = 2,652
r1-surface = Concrete
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Gan International Airport Airport codes|GAN|VRMG is located on the island of Gan in Addu atoll, Maldives.

First built by the British Royal Navy, and transferred to the Royal Air Force as RAF Gan, it was a military airbase used during World War II and until the 1970s. The British handed it over to the government and it was used as a domestic airport. Recently the airport has been upgraded to international standards in preparation for international flights with the opening of tourist resorts in the area.

Airlines and destinations

*Blue Panorama (Milan-Malpensa)
*Condor Airlines (Frankfurt)
*Island Aviation Services (Malé)
*Trans Maldivian Airways (Malé/Kaadedhoo)

External links

* [http://www.airports.com.mv/domestic/gan.htm Gan International Airport] , from [http://www.airports.com.mv/ Maldives Airports Co.]
*WAD|VRMG


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