Airport code
ZYL — Osmany International Airport
ZYL is the IATA code for Osmany International Airport, an airport serving Sylhet, Bangladesh. Its ICAO code is VGSY, and it operates in the Asia/Dhaka time zone (UTC+6). The airport sits at 24.9632, 91.8668 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 50 ft (15 m).
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About Osmany International Airport
Osmani International Airport, Sylhet, is the third largest airport in Bangladesh after Dhaka and Chittagong. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority and is served by Biman Bangladesh Airlines, the national airline, which at one point earned most of its revenue from this airport. Private airlines Novoair and US-Bangla Airlines operate domestic flights to Dhaka.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | ZYL |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | VGSY |
| Airport name | Osmany International Airport |
| City | Sylhet |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Time zone | Asia/Dhaka (UTC+6) |
| Latitude | 24.9632 |
| Longitude | 91.8668 |
| Elevation | 50 ft (15 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,478 ft (2,889 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Osmany International Airport?
The IATA code for Osmany International Airport is ZYL.
What is the ICAO code for Osmany International Airport?
The ICAO code for Osmany International Airport is VGSY.
Where is ZYL airport located?
Osmany International Airport (ZYL) is located in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
What time zone is ZYL in?
Osmany International Airport operates in the Asia/Dhaka time zone, which is UTC+6.
What is the nearest airport to ZYL?
The nearest airport to Osmany International Airport (ZYL) is Shillong Airport (SHL) in Shillong, about 83 km away.
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