Kaadedhdhoo Domestic Airport
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IATA: KDM – ICAO: VRMT
 KDM
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Maldives Airports Co. | ||
| Serves | Huvadhu Atoll islands | ||
| Location | Kaadedhdhoo, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2 ft / 0.6 m | ||
| Coordinates | 00°29′17″N 072°59′49″E / 0.48806°N 72.99694°E | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
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| 16/34 | 1,220 | 4,003 | Bituminous |
| Sources: Airport website[1], DAFIF[2][3] | |||
Kaadedhdhoo Airport or Kaadedhdhoo Domestic Airport (IATA: KDM, ICAO: VRMT) is an airport located on the island of Kaadedhdhoo (pronounced Kānḍeddū) in Gaafu Dhaalu (South Huvadhu) atoll, Maldives.[1][2] The airport is located 3.7 kilometres (2.0 NM) south of Thinadhoo.[1] It was opened in 1993, by President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 0.6 metres (2 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with a bituminous surface measuring 1,220 by 30 metres (4,003 × 98 ft).[1][2]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Maldivian | Malé international airport
kaadedhoo domestic aiport /kadhoo domestic airport /gan international airport |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Kaadedhdhoo Domestic Airport: Facts". Maldives Airports Company Limited. http://www.airports.com.mv/domestic/kaadedhdhoofacts.htm.
- ^ a b c Airport information for VRMT from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for KDM at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
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