Hanimaadhoo International Airport Resume Flights

While its declaration, the development plan for the Hanimaadhoo International Airport has become a main point. Travelers from all around the world have been flocking to the Maldives to discover the resorts since sightseeing was introduced to the nation. With this, easy connectivity inside the islands became essential to the Maldives. Although seaplanes and speedboat transfers have accommodate for long, with the growth of Hanimaadhoo International Airport, travelers will have the chance to explore Northern Maldives islands with easiness as well.

Estimated Developments and Completion Date

Upon end of the development project, the 30-year-old international airport will endure the organization of a 2.7-kilometre runway and a terminal with an ability of 1.3 million passengers. Additionally, the plan will also realize provision for jet oil storage. The project, signed in 2022, is predictable to attain full completion this year. Previous this year, the airport expected an update with a brand latest apron. This marked yet another target towards the conclusion of the project. This recently developed 38,000 sqmt apron has the capacity to all together contain three large airplane and five broad crafts. With this, travelers can imagine better connectivity to discover untouched destination in the North of Maldives.

Hanimaadhoo International Airport Welcomes Back International Flights!

The airport has reached yet another growth phase on the 16th of April. Following a one year hiatus, the airport has yet again resume international flights due to change in working hours. For the past year, establishment halted global flights to the airport to accelerate the development project. According to The journal Maldives, Regional Airports Company Limited (RACL) is also expectant to inclusive the new runway in this month. This news comes after Maldivian Airlines publicize flight between Hanimaadhoo International Airport and Trivandrum in 2024. The flag hauler of Maldives had announced that the services between Trivandrum, India and the Maldives will begin from April 12th, 2024.