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	\| footnotes = Source:<ref>{{cite web \|title=Bangladesh Air Traffic Movement: Passenger: Aerodrome: Cox's Bazar \|url=https://www.ceicdata.com/en/bangladesh/air-traffic-movement/air-traffic-movement-passenger-aerodrome-coxs-bazar \|access-date=10 January ~~2022~~}}</ref>		\| footnotes = Source:<ref>{{cite web \|title=Bangladesh Air Traffic Movement: Passenger: Aerodrome: Cox's Bazar \|url=https://www.ceicdata.com/en/bangladesh/air-traffic-movement/air-traffic-movement-passenger-aerodrome-coxs-bazar \|access-date=10 January 2020}}</ref>
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	'''Cox's Bazar International Airport''' {{airport codes\|CXB\|VGCB}} is a domestic airport in the resort town of [[Cox's Bazar]], Bangladesh. The airport services both local residents of Cox's Bazar as well as tourists to the region.		'''Cox's Bazar International Airport''' {{airport codes\|CXB\|VGCB}} is a domestic airport in the resort town of [[Cox's Bazar]], Bangladesh. The airport services both local residents of Cox's Bazar as well as tourists to the region.
	In November 2020, [[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] started flight between Sylhet to Cox's Bazar, which was in a first, a direct flight between two cities without any connecting flight from Dhaka.<ref name="ZYL-CXB">{{cite news \|title=Biman to launch Sylhet-Cox's Bazar flight from Nov 12 \|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/11/10/biman-to-launch-sylhet-cox-s-bazar-flight-from-nov-12 \|access-date=7 January 2021 \|work=Dhaka Tribune \|date=10 November ~~2022~~}}</ref>		In November 2020, [[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] started flight between Sylhet to Cox's Bazar, which was in a first, a direct flight between two cities without any connecting flight from Dhaka.<ref name="ZYL-CXB">{{cite news \|title=Biman to launch Sylhet-Cox's Bazar flight from Nov 12 \|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/11/10/biman-to-launch-sylhet-cox-s-bazar-flight-from-nov-12 \|access-date=7 January 2021 \|work=Dhaka Tribune \|date=10 November 2020}}</ref>

	==Expansion and development==		==Expansion and development==
	Since 2012 plans to upgrade and expand the airport to allow [[Airport of entry\|international arrivals]] have been underway.<ref>{{cite news \|title='Cox's Bazar Airport to be made international one'\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=224882\|work=The Daily Star\|date=3 April 2012\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Cox's Bazar International airport to be upgraded: Minister\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=227120\|work=The Daily Star\|date=26 March 2012\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref> Once completed, it would be the fourth [[Airports in Bangladesh\|international airport in Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=Expansion work of Cox's Bazar International airport to start this year: Minister\|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=124614&date=2012-03-25\|work=The Financial Express \|location=Dhaka \|date=25 March 2012\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref> The two phases of upgrading, will make the airport able to provide better facilities for parking, landing and take-off for [[wide-body aircraft]] such as B777 or A330. The first phase of the upgrade cost {{BDTConvert\|6\|b}}.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Steps taken to upgrade Cox's Bazar International Airport\|url=http://www.newstoday.com.bd/index.php?option=details&news_id=2310773&date=2012-04-25\|newspaper=The News Today\|date=25 April 2012\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref>		Since 2012 plans to upgrade and expand the airport to allow [[Airport of entry\|international arrivals]] have been underway.<ref>{{cite news \|title='Cox's Bazar Airport to be made international one'\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=224882\|work=The Daily Star\|date=3 April 2012\|access-date=11 April 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Cox's Bazar International airport to be upgraded: Minister\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=227120\|work=The Daily Star\|date=26 March 2012\|access-date=11 April 2012}}</ref> Once completed, it would be the fourth [[Airports in Bangladesh\|international airport in Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=Expansion work of Cox's Bazar International airport to start this year: Minister\|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=124614&date=2012-03-25\|work=The Financial Express \|location=Dhaka \|date=25 March 2012\|access-date=11 April 2012}}</ref> The two phases of upgrading, will make the airport able to provide better facilities for parking, landing and take-off for [[wide-body aircraft]] such as B777 or A330. The first phase of the upgrade cost {{BDTConvert\|6\|b}}.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Steps taken to upgrade Cox's Bazar International Airport\|url=http://www.newstoday.com.bd/index.php?option=details&news_id=2310773&date=2012-04-25\|newspaper=The News Today\|date=25 April 2012\|access-date=11 April 2012}}</ref>

	Under the first phase in 2012 the airport's [[runway]] lengthened from 6,790 feet to 9,000 feet, and widened from 150 feet to 200 feet. The runways load capability was strengthened for wide-body operation, while the runway lighting also received an upgrade. Equipment such as [[instrument landing system]], [[distance measuring equipment]], [[Automated Meteorological Data Acquisition System\|AMeDAS]] and [[VHF omnidirectional range\|VOR]] was installed.<ref>{{cite news \|title=$200m Chinese loan for Cox's Bazar International Airport dev\|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/index.php?ref=MjBfMTBfMjZfMTJfMV84OF8xNDgyODA=\|work=The Financial Express \|location=Dhaka \|date=26 October 2012\|access-date=11 April ~~2022~~}}</ref> Aircraft Refueling (JET A-1 ) Facilities were available from February 2017 by Standard Asiatic Oil Company Limited, an Enterprise of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Aircraft Refueling Facilities at Cox's Bazar Airport \|url=http://saocl.gov.bd/News/Cox'sbazar%20Aviation%20Refueling}}</ref> Under the second phase the runway will be expanded from 9000 feet to 12000 feet.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=8 December 2020\|title=Cox's Bazar airport gets new passenger departure lounge\|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/coxs-bazar-airport-gets-new-passenger-departure-lounge-2007989\|access-date=2020-12-29\|work=The Daily Star\|language=en}}</ref>		Under the first phase in 2012 the airport's [[runway]] lengthened from 6,790 feet to 9,000 feet, and widened from 150 feet to 200 feet. The runways load capability was strengthened for wide-body operation, while the runway lighting also received an upgrade. Equipment such as [[instrument landing system]], [[distance measuring equipment]], [[Automated Meteorological Data Acquisition System\|AMeDAS]] and [[VHF omnidirectional range\|VOR]] was installed.<ref>{{cite news \|title=$200m Chinese loan for Cox's Bazar International Airport dev\|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/index.php?ref=MjBfMTBfMjZfMTJfMV84OF8xNDgyODA=\|work=The Financial Express \|location=Dhaka \|date=26 October 2012\|access-date=11 April 2012}}</ref> Aircraft Refueling (JET A-1 ) Facilities were available from February 2017 by Standard Asiatic Oil Company Limited, an Enterprise of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Aircraft Refueling Facilities at Cox's Bazar Airport \|url=http://saocl.gov.bd/News/Cox'sbazar%20Aviation%20Refueling}}</ref> Under the second phase the runway will be expanded from 9000 feet to 12000 feet.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=8 December 2020\|title=Cox's Bazar airport gets new passenger departure lounge\|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/coxs-bazar-airport-gets-new-passenger-departure-lounge-2007989\|access-date=2020-12-29\|work=The Daily Star\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Airlines and destinations==		==Airlines and destinations==
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	\|[[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] \| [[Shah Amanat International Airport\|Chittagong]], [[Shahjalal International Airport\|Dhaka]], [[Saidpur Airport\|Saidpur]],<ref>{{cite news \|title=Biman flights on Saidpur-Cox's Bazar route start 7 Oct \|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/biman-flights-saidpur-coxs-bazar-route-start-7-oct-308695 \|access-date=29 September 2021 \|work=The Business Standard \|date=28 September 2021 \|language=en}}</ref> [[Osmani International Airport\|Sylhet]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/11/10/biman-to-launch-sylhet-cox-s-bazar-flight-from-nov-12\|title=Biman to launch Sylhet-Cox's Bazar flight from Nov 12\|date=12 November ~~2022~~}}</ref> \| <ref>{{cite web \|title=Flight Schedule -Biman Bangladesh \|url=https://www.biman-airlines.com/flights/schedule \|website=www.biman-airlines.com \|access-date=11 January ~~2022~~}}</ref>		\|[[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] \| [[Shah Amanat International Airport\|Chittagong]], [[Shahjalal International Airport\|Dhaka]], [[Saidpur Airport\|Saidpur]],<ref>{{cite news \|title=Biman flights on Saidpur-Cox's Bazar route start 7 Oct \|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/biman-flights-saidpur-coxs-bazar-route-start-7-oct-308695 \|access-date=29 September 2021 \|work=The Business Standard \|date=28 September 2021 \|language=en}}</ref> [[Osmani International Airport\|Sylhet]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/11/10/biman-to-launch-sylhet-cox-s-bazar-flight-from-nov-12\|title=Biman to launch Sylhet-Cox's Bazar flight from Nov 12\|date=12 November 2020}}</ref> \| <ref>{{cite web \|title=Flight Schedule -Biman Bangladesh \|url=https://www.biman-airlines.com/flights/schedule \|website=www.biman-airlines.com \|access-date=11 January 2020}}</ref>
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	\|[[Novoair]] \| [[Shahjalal International Airport\|Dhaka]], [[Jessore Airport\|Jessore]],<ref>{{cite news \|title=Novoair starts direct flights between Jessore and Cox’s Bazar \|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2022/11/30/novoair-starts-direct-flights-between-jessore-and-coxs-bazar \|access-date=12 December 2022 \|work=www.dhakatribune.com \|date=30 November 2022 \|language=en}}</ref> [[Shah Makhdum Airport\|Rajshahi]] \| <ref>{{cite news \|script-title=bn:চট্টগ্রাম ও বরিশালে ফ্লাইট বাড়াল নভোএয়ার \|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/economy/article/1631622/ \|access-date=29 December 2019 \|work=Prothom Alo \|language=bn}}</ref>		\|[[Novoair]] \| [[Shahjalal International Airport\|Dhaka]], [[Jessore Airport\|Jessore]],<ref>{{cite news \|title=Novoair starts direct flights between Jessore and Cox’s Bazar \|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2022/11/30/novoair-starts-direct-flights-between-jessore-and-coxs-bazar \|access-date=12 December 2022 \|work=www.dhakatribune.com \|date=30 November 2022 \|language=en}}</ref> [[Shah Makhdum Airport\|Rajshahi]] \| <ref>{{cite news \|script-title=bn:চট্টগ্রাম ও বরিশালে ফ্লাইট বাড়াল নভোএয়ার \|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/economy/article/1631622/ \|access-date=29 December 2019 \|work=Prothom Alo \|language=bn}}</ref>
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	==Incidents and accidents==		==Incidents and accidents==
	* On 20 July 2014 the nose gear of an [[ATR 72-200]] of [[United Airways]] collapsed after safely landing in the airport, en route from Dhaka.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://avherald.com/h?article=477a3999\|title=Accident: United Airways AT72 at Coxs Bazar on Jul 20th 2014, nose gear collapse\|date=21 July 2014\|work=The Aviation Herald\|access-date=9 August ~~2022~~}}</ref>		* On 20 July 2014 the nose gear of an [[ATR 72-200]] of [[United Airways]] collapsed after safely landing in the airport, en route from Dhaka.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://avherald.com/h?article=477a3999\|title=Accident: United Airways AT72 at Coxs Bazar on Jul 20th 2014, nose gear collapse\|date=21 July 2014\|work=The Aviation Herald\|access-date=9 August 2014}}</ref>
	* On 9 March 2016 an [[Antonov An-26]] of True Aviation [[2016 True Aviation An-26 crash\|crashed into the Bay of Bengal shortly after take-off]].<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Russian pilot dead as cargo plane crashes into sea in Bangladesh \|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/09/c_135171092.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310112558/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/09/c_135171092.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=10 March 2016 \|work=Xinhua \|date=9 March 2016 \|access-date=2020-01-25}}</ref>		* On 9 March 2016 an [[Antonov An-26]] of True Aviation [[2016 True Aviation An-26 crash\|crashed into the Bay of Bengal shortly after take-off]].<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Russian pilot dead as cargo plane crashes into sea in Bangladesh \|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/09/c_135171092.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310112558/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/09/c_135171092.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=10 March 2016 \|work=Xinhua \|date=9 March 2016 \|access-date=2020-01-25}}</ref>
	* On 30 November 2021 an [[Boeing 737-800]] of [[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] as BG-437 on the way to Dhaka hit two cows on the runway at the time of takeoff, killing them on spot. However, the plane landed safely at [[Shahjalal International Airport]]. All 94 passengers and crew were safe.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Biman plane hits cows on Cox's Bazar airport runway, passengers safe \|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/nrb/departure-arrival/airlines-more/news/biman-plane-hits-cows-coxs-bazar-airport-runway-passengers-safe-2907001}}</ref>		* On 30 November 2021 an [[Boeing 737-800]] of [[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] as BG-437 on the way to Dhaka hit two cows on the runway at the time of takeoff, killing them on spot. However, the plane landed safely at [[Shahjalal International Airport]]. All 94 passengers and crew were safe.<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Biman plane hits cows on Cox's Bazar airport runway, passengers safe \|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/nrb/departure-arrival/airlines-more/news/biman-plane-hits-cows-coxs-bazar-airport-runway-passengers-safe-2907001}}</ref>

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| footnotes = Source:<ref>{{cite web |title=Bangladesh Air Traffic Movement: Passenger: Aerodrome: Cox's Bazar |url=https://www.ceicdata.com/en/bangladesh/air-traffic-movement/air-traffic-movement-passenger-aerodrome-coxs-bazar |access-date=10 January 2022}}</ref>
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'''Cox's Bazar International Airport''' {{airport codes|CXB|VGCB}} is a domestic airport in the resort town of [[Cox's Bazar]], Bangladesh. The airport services both local residents of Cox's Bazar as well as tourists to the region.
In November 2020, [[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] started flight between Sylhet to Cox's Bazar, which was in a first, a direct flight between two cities without any connecting flight from Dhaka.<ref name="ZYL-CXB">{{cite news |title=Biman to launch Sylhet-Cox's Bazar flight from Nov 12 |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/11/10/biman-to-launch-sylhet-cox-s-bazar-flight-from-nov-12 |access-date=7 January 2021 |work=Dhaka Tribune |date=10 November 2022}}</ref>

==Expansion and development==
Since 2012 plans to upgrade and expand the airport to allow [[Airport of entry|international arrivals]] have been underway.<ref>{{cite news |title='Cox's Bazar Airport to be made international one'|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=224882|work=The Daily Star|date=3 April 2012|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Cox's Bazar International airport to be upgraded: Minister|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=227120|work=The Daily Star|date=26 March 2012|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref> Once completed, it would be the fourth [[Airports in Bangladesh|international airport in Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Expansion work of Cox's Bazar International airport to start this year: Minister|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=124614&date=2012-03-25|work=The Financial Express |location=Dhaka |date=25 March 2012|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref> The two phases of upgrading, will make the airport able to provide better facilities for parking, landing and take-off for [[wide-body aircraft]] such as B777 or A330. The first phase of the upgrade cost {{BDTConvert|6|b}}.<ref>{{cite news |title=Steps taken to upgrade Cox's Bazar International Airport|url=http://www.newstoday.com.bd/index.php?option=details&news_id=2310773&date=2012-04-25|newspaper=The News Today|date=25 April 2012|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref>

Under the first phase in 2012 the airport's [[runway]] lengthened from 6,790 feet to 9,000 feet, and widened from 150 feet to 200 feet. The runways load capability was strengthened for wide-body operation, while the runway lighting also received an upgrade. Equipment such as [[instrument landing system]], [[distance measuring equipment]], [[Automated Meteorological Data Acquisition System|AMeDAS]] and [[VHF omnidirectional range|VOR]] was installed.<ref>{{cite news |title=$200m Chinese loan for Cox's Bazar International Airport dev|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/index.php?ref=MjBfMTBfMjZfMTJfMV84OF8xNDgyODA=|work=The Financial Express |location=Dhaka |date=26 October 2012|access-date=11 April 2022}}</ref> Aircraft Refueling (JET A-1 ) Facilities were available from February 2017 by Standard Asiatic Oil Company Limited, an Enterprise of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation.<ref>{{cite news |title=Aircraft Refueling Facilities at Cox's Bazar Airport |url=http://saocl.gov.bd/News/Cox'sbazar%20Aviation%20Refueling}}</ref> Under the second phase the runway will be expanded from 9000 feet to 12000 feet.<ref>{{Cite news |date=8 December 2020|title=Cox's Bazar airport gets new passenger departure lounge|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/coxs-bazar-airport-gets-new-passenger-departure-lounge-2007989|access-date=2020-12-29|work=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>

==Airlines and destinations==
===Passenger===

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|[[Air Astra]] | [[Shahjalal International Airport|Dhaka]] | <ref>{{cite web |title=Air Astra kicks off domestic flights today
|url=https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/aviation/air-astra-kicks-domestic-flights-today-538126|website=The Business Standard |access-date=6 December 2022}}</ref>

|[[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] | [[Shah Amanat International Airport|Chittagong]], [[Shahjalal International Airport|Dhaka]], [[Saidpur Airport|Saidpur]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Biman flights on Saidpur-Cox's Bazar route start 7 Oct |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/biman-flights-saidpur-coxs-bazar-route-start-7-oct-308695 |access-date=29 September 2021 |work=The Business Standard |date=28 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> [[Osmani International Airport|Sylhet]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/11/10/biman-to-launch-sylhet-cox-s-bazar-flight-from-nov-12|title=Biman to launch Sylhet-Cox's Bazar flight from Nov 12|date=12 November 2022}}</ref> | <ref>{{cite web |title=Flight Schedule -Biman Bangladesh |url=https://www.biman-airlines.com/flights/schedule |website=www.biman-airlines.com |access-date=11 January 2022}}</ref>

|[[Novoair]] | [[Shahjalal International Airport|Dhaka]], [[Jessore Airport|Jessore]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Novoair starts direct flights between Jessore and Cox’s Bazar |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2022/11/30/novoair-starts-direct-flights-between-jessore-and-coxs-bazar |access-date=12 December 2022 |work=www.dhakatribune.com |date=30 November 2022 |language=en}}</ref> [[Shah Makhdum Airport|Rajshahi]] | <ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:চট্টগ্রাম ও বরিশালে ফ্লাইট বাড়াল নভোএয়ার |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/economy/article/1631622/ |access-date=29 December 2019 |work=Prothom Alo |language=bn}}</ref>

|[[US-Bangla Airlines]] | [[Shahjalal International Airport|Dhaka]], [[Jessore Airport|Jessore]]<ref>{{cite news |title=US-Bangla to add more domestic flights on new routes |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/dropped/aviation/us-bangla-add-more-domestic-flights-new-routes-306016 |access-date=29 September 2021 |work=The Business Standard |date=22 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | <ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:সৈয়দপুর, রাজশাহী ও বরিশালে ইউএস বাংলার অতিরিক্ত ফ্লাইট |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/economy/article/1627328/ |access-date=11 December 2019 |work=Prothom Alo |language=bn}}</ref>

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===Cargo===
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|[[Easy Fly Express]] | [[Dhaka Airport|Dhaka]], [[Jessore Airport|Jessore]] | <ref>{{cite web|url=http://easyfly-express.com/cargo-rout/international/|title=Easy Fly Express routes|work=Easy Fly Express}}</ref>

|[[SkyAir]] | [[Shah Amanat International Airport|Chittagong]], [[Dhaka Airport|Dhaka]], [[Jessore Airport|Jessore]], [[Osmani International Airport|Sylhet]] | <ref>{{cite web|url=http://skycapitalcargo.com/|title=Sky Capital Cargo destinations|work=Skycapitalcargo.com}}</ref>

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==Incidents and accidents==
* On 20 July 2014 the nose gear of an [[ATR 72-200]] of [[United Airways]] collapsed after safely landing in the airport, en route from Dhaka.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://avherald.com/h?article=477a3999|title=Accident: United Airways AT72 at Coxs Bazar on Jul 20th 2014, nose gear collapse|date=21 July 2014|work=The Aviation Herald|access-date=9 August 2022}}</ref>
* On 9 March 2016 an [[Antonov An-26]] of True Aviation [[2016 True Aviation An-26 crash|crashed into the Bay of Bengal shortly after take-off]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Russian pilot dead as cargo plane crashes into sea in Bangladesh |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/09/c_135171092.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310112558/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-03/09/c_135171092.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 March 2016 |work=Xinhua |date=9 March 2016 |access-date=2020-01-25}}</ref>
* On 30 November 2021 an [[Boeing 737-800]] of [[Biman Bangladesh Airlines]] as BG-437 on the way to Dhaka hit two cows on the runway at the time of takeoff, killing them on spot. However, the plane landed safely at [[Shahjalal International Airport]]. All 94 passengers and crew were safe.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Biman plane hits cows on Cox's Bazar airport runway, passengers safe |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/nrb/departure-arrival/airlines-more/news/biman-plane-hits-cows-coxs-bazar-airport-runway-passengers-safe-2907001}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of airports in Bangladesh]]

==References==
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==External links==
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* [https://coxsbazarairport.com/ Cox's Bazar Airport]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929183404/http://www.caab.gov.bd/adinfo/airports.html Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh: Airports]

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