Osmany International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
ZYL
ICAO Code
VGSY
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Osmani International Airport serves Sylhet in northeastern Bangladesh. It is a regional airport handling domestic flights and a limited number of international charters and seasonal services.

Operations are handled from a single small passenger terminal where check‑in, security and baggage reclaim take place in the same building; facilities suit regional traffic levels rather than large international hubs.

Osmany International Airport
Elevation: 15 m
24.9631, 91.8669

Terminal Guide for Osmany International Airport #

The airport consists of one passenger terminal with separate areas for arrivals and departures but within the same building. The layout is straightforward and walkable, with airline counters in the main hall and a small airside seating area.

There is no inter‑terminal transfer service: arrivals and departures are managed within the one terminal building.

Getting to and From Osmany International Airport #

The airport lies outside Sylhet city; travel to Sylhet town is typically 20-40 minutes by road depending on traffic and specific destination.

  • Taxis / rides: Taxis and local rides (including auto‑rickshaws) are the common options for onward travel; negotiate fares or use metered taxis where available.
  • Hotel transfers: Many hotels in Sylhet offer airport pick‑up and drop‑off - arrange in advance when possible.
  • Driving: The airport is reachable via regional roads and driving times to Sylhet vary by traffic and time of day.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Osmany International Airport #

Facilities are basic: a small selection of cafés or snack kiosks, an arrivals area with limited retail and car‑rental desks that operate during scheduled flights.

Wi‑Fi and lounges: expect limited or no dedicated airline lounges and variable Wi‑Fi availability. Accessibility: the single‑building layout makes navigation straightforward, though some services are limited compared with larger airports.

Weather & Climate near Osmany International Airport #

Climate

Osmany International Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 11°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3896 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 118 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryNovemberDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
11° 24°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
0.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
13° 27°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
17° 30°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

128 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (342 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 32°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

342 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.6h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (522 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

522 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.2h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (759 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

759 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.5h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (766 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

766 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.4h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (589 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

35°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 32°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

589 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (497 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

497 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (208 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

208 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
11.5h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and clear sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 28°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
10.8h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 11 mm and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

11 mm
Rainfall
0.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

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