Bangladesh Airports and Aviation Infrastructure from OpenStreetMap
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Description
Airports and aviation infrastructure for Bangladesh, exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes airports, heliports, helipads, runways, terminals, and emergency landing sites tagged via `aeroway`, `building`, or `emergency` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-14 and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).
Use Cases
Plan evacuation routes based on the location of airports and emergency landing sites.
Map aviation logistics networks using the locations of airports, heliports, and runways.
Coordinate aerial-response operations by identifying helipad and terminal infrastructure.
Strengths
Covers multiple aviation infrastructure types including airports, helipads, and emergency sites.
Available in multiple geospatial file formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
Limitations
Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete according to the description.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
OpenStreetMap
Collection Method
Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-14 00:56:16.648257; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Bangladesh
License is ODbL-1.0, which requires attribution and share-alike for derivative databases.