This is a list of airports in the Maldives, grouped by type and sorted by location. The Maldives or Maldive Islands, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an island country in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of 26 atolls stretching in a north–south direction off India's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and Chagos Archipelago. It stands in the Laccadive Sea, about southwest of Sri Lanka. The atolls of Maldives encompass a territory spread over roughly , making it one of the most disparate countries in the world. It features 1,192 islets, of which two hundred are inhabited. The Republic of Maldives's capital and largest city is Malé. Airports Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines. See also Transport in the Maldives List of airports by ICAO code: V#VR - Maldives List of airlines of the Maldives Wikipedia: Airline destination lists: Asia#Maldives References External links Maldives Airports Co. Ltd., official site AIR PORTS in the Maldives. World Aero Data. Airports in the Maldives. The Airport Guide. Airports in the Maldives. Great Circle Mapper. Airports in the Maldives. Flightradar24 database. Maldives Airports Maldives Airports