Jessore Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Jashore (Jessore), Bangladesh. Its IATA code is JSR and its ICAO code is VGJR. The airport lies at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 8,000 ft (2,438 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Dhaka time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JSR
- ICAO code
- VGJR
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 23.1838, 89.1608
- Time zone
- Asia/Dhaka
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 8,000 ft · 2,438 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Jessore Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CCU Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Kolkata, India | 94 km · 58 mi |
| BZL Barisal Airport | Barisal, Bangladesh | 124 km · 77 mi |
| DAC Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 146 km · 91 mi |
| RJH Shah Makhdum Airport | Rajshahi, Bangladesh | 150 km · 93 mi |
| RDP Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport | Durgapur, India | 202 km · 126 mi |
| IXA Agartala - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport | Agartala, India | 226 km · 140 mi |
| DGH Deoghar Airport | Deoghar, India | 287 km · 178 mi |
| SPD Saidpur Airport | Saidpur, Bangladesh | 288 km · 179 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from JSR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 1,346 | 836 | 727 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 2,908 | 1,807 | 1,570 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 3,183 | 1,978 | 1,719 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 3,425 | 2,128 | 1,850 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,038 | 3,130 | 2,720 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 5,903 | 3,668 | 3,187 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,399 | 4,597 | 3,995 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,846 | 4,875 | 4,236 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,988 | 4,963 | 4,313 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,544 | 5,309 | 4,613 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 9,126 | 5,670 | 4,927 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,702 | 7,893 | 6,859 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,026 | 8,094 | 7,033 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,661 | 8,488 | 7,376 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,193 | 9,440 | 8,203 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 15,503 | 9,633 | 8,371 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 123.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Jessore Airport?
The IATA code of Jessore Airport is JSR and its ICAO code is VGJR.
Where is Jessore Airport located?
Jessore Airport is in Jashore (Jessore), Khulna Division, Bangladesh, at 23.1838, 89.1608.
What time zone is Jessore Airport in?
Jessore Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Dhaka. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Jessore Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 8,000 ft (2,438 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Jessore Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 94 km (58 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.