Cox's Bazar Airport

Cox's Bazar Airport (IATA: CXB, ICAO: VGCB) is a domestic airport located in the resort town of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. It serves as a crucial transportation hub for both residents and tourists visiting the region. The airport is currently undergoing a significant expansion project to upgrade it to international status.

Airport Information

Detail Information
Airport Name Cox's Bazar Airport
IATA Code CXB
Location Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
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Type Public
Terminal Information Single terminal for arrivals and departures
Airport Code (ICAO) VGCB

Expansion and Upgrades

Cox's Bazar Airport is undergoing a massive expansion project, which includes:

• Runway extension: The airport now boasts Bangladesh's longest runway, capable of handling wide-body aircraft

• International status: The airport is being upgraded to serve international flights, with completion expected by June 2024.

• Modern facilities: The expansion includes state-of-the-art terminal buildings and improved passenger amenities.

Airlines and Destinations

While currently serving domestic routes, the airport is preparing to accommodate international flights upon completion of its upgrade. Major Bangladeshi airlines operate regular services to and from Cox's Bazar, connecting it to key cities within the country.

Please note that flight schedules and routes may vary based on demand and operational factors.

Facilities and Services

Bellary Airport offers basic facilities to cater to its passengers:

• Check-in counters

• Security checkpoints

• Baggage Claim area

• Basic dining options

• Group transportation services

Connectivity

Transportation options to and from the airport include:

• Taxis

• Hotel shuttles

• Car rentals

• Local buses

Historical Significance

Cox's Bazar Airport has played a significant role in the region's development:

• It has been crucial in promoting tourism to Cox's Bazar, famous for its long natural sea beach.

• The airport has been instrumental in supporting humanitarian efforts, especially during refugee crises in the region.

Future Aspects

With its ongoing expansion and upgrade to international status, Cox's Bazar Airport is poised to become a major aviation hub in Bangladesh. This development is expected to significantly boost tourism and economic growth in the Cox's Bazar region and contribute to the overall development of Bangladesh's aviation sector.

Cox's Bazar 4700, Bangladesh

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Coxs Bazar Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Coxs Bazar Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Coxs Bazar Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Coxs Bazar Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Coxs Bazar Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Coxs Bazar Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.