Kaadedhdhoo Airport is a

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on the island of

Kaadedhdhoo Kaadedhdhoo Airport is a domestic airport on the island of Kaadedhdhoo in Gaafu Dhaalu (South Huvadhu) atoll, Maldives. The airport is located south of Thinadhoo. It was opened on 10 December 1993, by President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom. Facilit ...

in Gaafu Dhaalu (South Huvadhu) atoll,

Maldives The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in South Asia located in the Indian Ocean. The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, abou ...

. The airport is located south of Thinadhoo. It was opened on 10 December 1993, by President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom.

Facilities

The airport resides at an

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of above

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. It has one

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designated 16/34 with a

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surface measuring .

Airlines and destinations

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s offering scheduled passenger service:

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* * {{authority control Airports in the Maldives Airports established in 1993 1993 establishments in the Maldives