Nepalgunj Airport
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Nepalgunj Airport

Airport information
IATAKEP
ICAOVNNG
 Location of airport in Nepal
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
ServesNepalgunj, Nepal
Elevation165 m (540 ft)

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Nepalgunj Airport is an airport serving Nepalgunj (also spelled Nepalganj), a municipality in Banke district of the Bheri zone in Nepal.

The airport has been in service since 1961. It is a major domestic hub after TIA in terms of number of airport network. This airport stands number 3 in terms of aircraft and passenger movement. After the introduction of FK-100 jet aircraft, passenger movement at this airport increased by 13.39% in 2005 (up to November) against the figure in the year 2004.

Recently, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has permitted Flying Dragon Airlines, a joint venture company of Nepal and China, to operate remote areas of mid - and far - western development region with operating base at this airport.

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Unidentified gang loot Hotel Taj in Nepalgunj - Nepalnews.com Tweet this news
Nepalnews.com--In another report of Banke police, a gang attacked a resident of Dolpa district Niranjan Shahi in another hotel near the -airport-. ... - Date : Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:48:03 GMT+00:00
Pokharel blames non implementation of pact for all problems - Himalayan Times Tweet this news
Himalayan Times--Talking to media persons in -Nepalgunj airport-, Pokharel said that the non-implementation of the pact reached among the big three parties on May 28 has given ... - Date : Sun, 20 Jun 2010 07:56:57 GMT+00:00
Another woman dies after suffering from delivery complications - Nepalnews.com Tweet this news
Nepalnews.com---...- eight hours to take Lalita to -Nepalgunj- on bus, her husband's only hope was to fly her to the town from the nearby Chaurjahari -airport- to save precious ... - Date : Mon, 07 Jun 2010 06:29:15 GMT+00:00
Fire guts Nepalgunj airport, terrifies passengers - Himalayan Times Tweet this news
Himalayan Times--NEPALGUNJ: Tension gripped -Nepalgunj Airport- for an hour after fire broke out in the airport on Saturday afternoon. Passengers and airport staffers were ... - Date : Sat, 01 May 2010 09:37:27 GMT+00:00

Airlines Destinations
Buddha AirKathmandu {{cite web
Buddha AirKathmandu {{cite web
Nepal AirlinesBajhang, Bajura, Chaurjhari, Dolpa, Jumla, Rukumkot, Simikot, Talcha {{cite web
Sita AirDang, Kathmandu {{cite web
Tara AirBajura, Dolpa, Jumla, Rara, Simikot http://www.taraair.com/
Yeti AirlinesKathmandu {{cite web

Airport Runways
DirectionLength ft(m)Surface
08/264,934 (1,504)Asphalt



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