Barisal Airport (Barishal) is a small domestic airport in southern Bangladesh serving the Barisal region. It handles limited scheduled domestic services and acts as a local transport hub rather than a national gateway.
The facility consists of a single terminal building with straightforward arrival and departure areas suited to short-haul flights.
Terminal Guide for Barisal Airport #
There is one modest terminal catering to domestic traffic with basic check-in and baggage facilities. Passenger amenities are limited, and the terminal footprint is small enough that no internal transfer arrangements are required.
Most services for passengers are provided landside in the nearby town rather than inside the terminal.
Getting to and From Barisal Airport #
Access is primarily by road; the airport is close to the main urban area and reachable by short taxi rides.
- Taxis / rickshaws: Common for short transfers into Barisal city; agree fares in advance where meters are not used.
- Buses: Local bus services operate in the region but may not serve the terminal directly on a fixed schedule.
- Driving: Short drive from Barisal urban centre; allow extra time for local traffic conditions.
- Ride-share: Coverage at the airport is limited.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Barisal Airport #
Facilities are minimal and focused on basic passenger needs.
- Lounges: None.
- Food & drink: Small kiosks or nearby town eateries rather than full airport dining.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Limited or unavailable within the terminal; mobile data is recommended.
- Luggage & accessibility: Basic assistance may be available; infrastructure is minimal.
Tips for Barisal Airport #
- Carry local currency - on-site card/ATM availability is often limited.
- Ground transport options are basic; arrange pickup with your hotel if possible.
- Flight schedules to Barisal can be limited and seasonal - check the operator’s timetable in advance.
Weather & Climate near Barisal Airport #
Barisal Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in May) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 12°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (2169 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 12° - 25° | 19° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 64% | 1.0 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 10.8h |
| February | Ideal | 15° - 28° | 22° | 28 mm | mostly sunny | 53% | 1.3 m/s | 1.4 high | 11.3h |
| March | Excellent | 20° - 32° | 26° | 52 mm | some cloud | 51% | 2.0 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.9h |
| April | Good | 24° - 33° | 31° | 125 mm | partly cloudy | 62% | 2.4 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.6h |
| May | Good | 25° - 33° | 34° | 245 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 13.1h |
| June | Acceptable | 26° - 32° | 35° | 405 mm | overcast | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.4h |
| July | Acceptable | 26° - 31° | 35° | 433 mm | overcast | 90% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 13.2h |
| August | Acceptable | 26° - 31° | 35° | 371 mm | overcast | 90% | 2.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.8h |
| September | Acceptable | 25° - 31° | 35° | 284 mm | overcast | 90% | 2.0 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Good | 24° - 31° | 31° | 162 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 1.3 m/s | 1.6 very high | 11.5h |
| November | Excellent | 19° - 29° | 24° | 46 mm | mostly sunny | 79% | 1.1 m/s | 1.2 high | 10.9h |
| December | Ideal | 14° - 26° | 20° | 11 mm | mostly sunny | 75% | 1.0 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.7h |
