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Flag of British Indian Ocean TerritoryAirports in British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory has 1 airports and airfields, including 0 large and 1 medium-sized airports; 0 have scheduled passenger flights.

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List of airports in British Indian Ocean Territory

AirportCityIATAICAOTypeElevation
Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia (no scheduled flights) Diego Garcia NKW FJDG Medium airport 9 ft

Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).

British Indian Ocean Territory has 1 airport and airfield in the OurAirports database — #236 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 0 large airports, 1 medium-sized airport and 0 airports with scheduled flights.

Main airports in British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory has no large international hub; flights use Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia (NKW). Long-haul trips usually connect through a hub in a neighbouring country.

Airport services and alternatives

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Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in British Indian Ocean Territory?

British Indian Ocean Territory has 1 airports and airfields, including 0 large and 1 medium-sized airports; 0 have scheduled passenger flights.