Dharavandhoo Airport- DRV, Dharavandhoo
Dharavandhoo Airport is an airport located on the island of Dharavandhoo, Baa Atoll, Maldives. It is a domestic airport that was opened by President Mohamed Waheed Hassan on October 17, 2012. Its flight operation began on October 15, 2012. With the code DRV, the Dharavandhoo Airport is owned by the Coastline Hotels & Resorts Pvt. Ltd. and operated by the Island Aviation Services.
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The airport has only one paved runway that has a length of 1200 meters. It resides at an elevation of 2 meters above the mean sea level. Additionally, there are three airlines that are served by DRV,namely FlyMe, Maldivian, and Manta Air. Furaveri is one of the famous island resort and spa on the island, make sure to have a tour or book a room in the resort.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are many stunning hotels near the DRV-Dharavandhoo Airport.First on the list is the KIHAA Maldives Island Resort. The 5-star resort and spa accommodation features high-class facilities like a fitness gym, an outdoor pool, poolside bar, tennis court, and the beautiful infinity pool that is perfect for photos. They also offer beach activities, such as snorkeling and canoeing. Another hotel that you can stay at is the Soneva Fushi, an accommodation that is facing the beachfront perfect for sunset viewing. The establishment also offers water activities, including diving, windsurfing, fishing, and snorkeling. Both hotels are located less than 2 miles from the Dharavandhoo Airport,and offer transportation to and from the airport.
