Runway 2 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
12,000 ft
3,658 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
2
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)
Maldives Runway Facts at a Glance
Top 2 longest runways: #1 Gan International Airport (GAN) 12,000 ft; #2 Velana International Airport (MLE) 11,155 ft. The gap from GAN to MLE is 845 ft.
Elevation: Gan International Airport (GAN) sits at 6 ft (2 m).
Runway count: 2 published airports, 2 active runways in total; 2 with 1 active runway.
National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table
Commercial aerodromes in Maldives ordered by longest active runway dimension.
| National Rank | Aerodrome Name | IATA | Municipality | Longest Runway | Elevation | Published Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 in MV | Gan International Airport | GAN | Gan | 12,000 ft (3658m) | 6 ft | tied #193 of 650 |
| #2 in MV | Velana International Airport | MLE | Malé | 11,155 ft (3400m) | 6 ft | tied #321 of 650 |