Airports at the highest altitudes, located in the mountains or on the highlands. A high altitude which rhymes with the drop in atmospheric pressure which increases the taxiing distance to allow planes to take off and therefore requires a longer runway than at lower altitudes. in Maldives.
#1 Madivaru airport at Naifaru (Maldives) LMV
Altitude : 9 m = 30ft
Madivaru airport is located close to Naifaru, Naifaru at 1.5 km↑, Manadhoo at 34 km↑, Ugoofaaru at 47 km↑, Eydhafushi at 51 km↑, Funadhoo at 78 km↑, Kulhudhuffushi at 134 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Madivaru airport
#2 Kooddoo airport at Huvadhu Atoll (Maldives) VRMO GKK
Altitude : 9 m = 30ft
Kooddoo airport is located close to Huvadhu Atoll, Thinadhoo at 60 km↑, Meedhoo at 148 km↑, Hithadhoo at 153 km↑, Madifushi at 181 km↑, Vilufushi at 197 km↑, Kudahuvadhoo at 224 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1800 m = 5906ft
- runway 18/36 : 1800m = 5906ft
-> Aviation weather for Kooddoo airport
#3 Ifuru airport at Ifuru Island (Maldives) VREI IFU
Altitude : 6 m = 20ft
Ifuru airport is located close to Ifuru Island, Ugoofaaru at 5.4 km↑, Manadhoo at 40 km↑, Naifaru at 48 km↑, Funadhoo at 56 km↑, Eydhafushi at 67 km↑, Kulhudhuffushi at 102 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Ifuru airport
#4 Fuvahmulah airport at Fuvahmulah Island (Maldives) VRMR FVM
Altitude : 5 m = 16ft
Fuvahmulah airport is located close to Fuvahmulah Island, Meedhoo at 38 km↑, Hithadhoo at 51 km↑, Thinadhoo at 109 km↑, Madifushi at 297 km↑, Vilufushi at 313 km↑, Kudahuvadhoo at 337 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Fuvahmulah airport
#5 Kulhudhuffushi airport at Kulhudhuffushi (Maldives) VRBK HDK HDK
Altitude : 3 m = 10ft
Kulhudhuffushi airport is located close to Kulhudhuffushi, Kulhudhuffushi at 1 km↑, Dhidhdhoo at 28 km↑, Funadhoo at 58 km↑, Manadhoo at 102 km↑, Ugoofaaru at 107 km↑, Naifaru at 136 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Kulhudhuffushi airport
#6 Maafaru International airport at Noonu Atoll (Maldives) VRDA NMF
Altitude : 2 m = 7ft
Maafaru International airport is located close to Noonu Atoll, Manadhoo at 11 km↑, Naifaru at 43 km↑, Funadhoo at 43 km↑, Ugoofaaru at 55 km↑, Eydhafushi at 91 km↑, Kulhudhuffushi at 100 km↑,
- runway 06/24 : 2200m = 7218ft
-> Aviation weather for Maafaru International airport
#7 Dharavandhoo airport at Baa Atoll (Maldives) VRMD DRV
Altitude : 2 m = 7ft
Dharavandhoo airport is located close to Baa Atoll, Eydhafushi at 8.8 km↑, Naifaru at 41 km↑, Ugoofaaru at 59 km↑, Manadhoo at 73 km↑, Funadhoo at 112 km↑, Maale at 117 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1189 m = 3901ft
- runway 11/29 : 1189m = 3901ft
-> Aviation weather for Dharavandhoo airport
#8 Gan International airport at Gan (Maldives) VRMG GAN
Altitude : 2 m = 7ft
Gan International airport is located close to Gan, Hithadhoo at 13 km↑, Meedhoo at 15 km↑, Thinadhoo at 139 km↑, Madifushi at 340 km↑, Vilufushi at 356 km↑, Kudahuvadhoo at 375 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3658 m = 12001ft
- runway 10/28 : 3658m = 12001ft
-> Aviation weather for Gan International airport
#9 Thimarafushi airport at Thimarafushi (Maldives) VRNT TMF
Altitude : 2 m = 7ft
Thimarafushi airport is located close to Thimarafushi, Madifushi at 28 km↑, Vilufushi at 37 km↑, Kudahuvadhoo at 59 km↑, Muli at 91 km↑, Mahibadhoo at 176 km↑, Thinadhoo at 188 km↑,
-> Aviation weather for Thimarafushi airport
#10 Villa airport at Maamigili (Maldives) VRMV VAM
Altitude : 2 m = 7ft
Villa airport is located close to Maamigili, Mahibadhoo at 38 km↑, Kudahuvadhoo at 89 km↑, Muli at 102 km↑, Maale at 108 km↑, Male at 108 km↑, Vilufushi at 120 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 1800 m = 5906ft
- runway 09/27 : 1800m = 5906ft
-> Aviation weather for Villa airport
#11 Malé International airport at Malé (Maldives) VRMM MLE
#12 Dhaalu Atoll airport at Kudahuvadhoo (Maldives) VRMU DDD
#13 Kadhdhoo airport at Kadhdhoo (Maldives) VRMK KDO
#14 Kaadedhdhoo airport at Huvadhu Atoll (Maldives) VRMT KDM
#15 Hanimaadhoo airport at Haa Dhaalu Atoll (Maldives) VRMH HAQ
#16 Maavaarulaa airport at Maavaarulu (Maldives) VRQM RUL
#17 Funadhoo airport at Funadhoo (Maldives) FND
Data sources
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