BAF Base Bashar ![]() বিএএফ ঘাঁটি বাশার | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Operator | Bangladesh Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 24 ft / 7 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°46′43″N 090°22′57″E / 23.77861°N 90.38250°E | ||||||||||
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BAF Base Bashar (ICAO: VGTJ) — also known as Tejgaon Airport — is a Bangladesh Air Force military base in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] Bangladesh Army also uses this military base. It is also the National Parade Square of Bangladesh.[2] It served as the country's sole international airport prior to the construction of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in 1980.[3]
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