Gan International Airport is a large airport serving Gan, Maldives. Its IATA code is GAN and its ICAO code is VRMG. The airport lies at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 10/28, 12,000 ft (3,658 m) long. Local time follows the Indian/Maldives time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GAN
- ICAO code
- VRMG
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 6 ft (2 m)
- Coordinates
- -0.6930, 73.1526
- Time zone
- Indian/Maldives
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 12,000 ft · 3,658 m | 165 ft · 50 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Gan International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FMT Faresmaathoda Airport | Faresmaathodaa, Maldives | 99 km · 62 mi |
| RUL Maavaarulaa Airport | Maavaarulu, Maldives | 121 km · 75 mi |
| KDM Kaadedhdhoo Airport | Huvadhu Atoll, Maldives | 132 km · 82 mi |
| GKK Kooddoo Airport | Huvadhu Atoll, Maldives | 162 km · 101 mi |
| KDO Kadhdhoo Airport | Kadhdhoo, Maldives | 287 km · 178 mi |
| TMF Thimarafushi Airport | Thimarafushi, Maldives | 323 km · 201 mi |
| VAM Villa International Airport Maamigili | Maamigili, Maldives | 464 km · 288 mi |
| MLE Velana International Airport | Malé, Maldives | 545 km · 339 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from GAN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 3,279 | 2,038 | 1,771 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 3,437 | 2,135 | 1,856 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,461 | 2,151 | 1,869 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 5,574 | 3,463 | 3,010 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 6,315 | 3,924 | 3,410 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,458 | 4,013 | 3,487 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 7,962 | 4,947 | 4,299 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,290 | 5,151 | 4,476 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,668 | 5,386 | 4,680 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 8,862 | 5,506 | 4,785 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,943 | 5,557 | 4,829 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 12,972 | 8,060 | 7,004 | View route |
| JFK New York | 14,463 | 8,987 | 7,810 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 15,670 | 9,737 | 8,461 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 16,127 | 10,021 | 8,708 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 17,765 | 11,039 | 9,593 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | GAN TWR | 119.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Gan International Airport?
The IATA code of Gan International Airport is GAN and its ICAO code is VRMG.
Where is Gan International Airport located?
Gan International Airport is in Gan, Addu Atoll, Maldives, at -0.6930, 73.1526.
What time zone is Gan International Airport in?
Gan International Airport uses the IANA time zone Indian/Maldives. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Gan International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 10/28, 12,000 ft (3,658 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Gan International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Faresmaathoda Airport (FMT), about 99 km (62 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.