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Patenga (CGP) in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
CGP

Patenga

Chittagong, Bangladesh

🏷️IATACGP
📍CityChittagong
📞Helpline+880 31-2500700
Shah Amanat International Airport, Patenga, Chattogram 4223, Bangladesh
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ℹ️ About Patenga

Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) was originally established during World War II and later converted for civilian use. It is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh.

The airport handled approximately 1.7 million passengers in 2019. It serves as a vital gateway for both domestic and international travel in the Chittagong region.

🏢 Terminals

Shah Amanat International Airport has one main terminal building that handles both domestic and international flights. The terminal has 6 gates.

The airport has a capacity of approximately 1.5 million passengers per year. There are no separate piers or concourses.

A major expansion project was completed in 2012, significantly increasing the airport's capacity and modernizing its facilities.

🚗 How to Reach Chittagong Airport
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Bus
Several local bus routes connect the airport to different parts of Chittagong city. Bus fares typically range from 20-50 Bangladeshi Taka depending on the distance.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available. A taxi to the city center costs approximately 400-600 Bangladeshi Taka. Pre-paid taxi counters are available inside the terminal.
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Distance
Approximately 20 km from Chittagong city center, 40-60 minutes travel time depending on traffic.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
Balaka Executive Lounge (location and access details not available).
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Food & Dining
Restaurants and cafes are available, including options for local cuisine. Details on 24-hour options are not available.
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Shopping
Duty-free shops are available for international passengers. Details on specific retail brands are not available.
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Connectivity
WiFi is available, but details on whether it is free or paid are not available.
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Banking
ATMs are available. Currency exchange services are available.
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Medical
Medical services are available. Details on location and hours are not available.
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Other
Prayer room is available.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Parking rates are approximately 30 Bangladeshi Taka per hour for cars and 150 Bangladeshi Taka per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Pre-book a taxi or ride-sharing service upon arrival to avoid potential price gouging by local taxi drivers.
2
Exchange currency at the airport for convenience, but consider comparing rates with exchange services in the city for potentially better deals.
3
Check your flight status online before heading to the airport to stay updated on any delays or gate changes.
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Be prepared for potential traffic congestion when traveling to or from the airport, especially during peak hours.
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