Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flights is now operating
Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flights
| Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Aerial Distance | 364 Km |
| Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flight time | 50 min to 1 Hr |
| Kathmandu Airport Code | KTM |
| Kathmandu ICAO Code | VNKTH |
| Nepalgunj Airport Code | KEP |
| Nepalgunj ICAO Code | VNNG |
Nepalgunj Airport
Nepalgunj Airport is located in Nepalgunj Nepal. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. The airport has been operating since 1961. Nepalgunj Airport started operating from khajura Nepalgunj in 1961 later on it sifted to its current pace in Ranjha Nepalgunj in 1980 According to the land area, this airport is the third largest airport in Nepal. This airport will become an international airport soon in near future. Nepalgunj Airport has one runway at an elevation of 540ft.
This airport is mainly serving for Indian Pilgrimis to Kailash Mansarover suitaed at Tibet.
The runway dimension/surface of Nepalgunj Airport is 1505m*30m/Asphalt concrete. The runway designation of this airport is 08/26.
The lighting system of this airport is Airfield lightings, simple approach lightings, PAPI 08/26
Operation hour of Nepalgunj Airport
The operation hour of Nepalgunj Airport is divided into three-part. Every part differs according to the month. the operation hour is listed below
- Jan, Feb, Nov, and Dec: 0100-1215 UTC
- Mar, Apr, Sept, and Oct: 0030-1245 UTC
- May, Jun, Jul, and Aug: 0015-1300 UTC
The Largest Aircraft operating in Nepalgunj Airport is ATR72, CRJ-700
The ATS Services of Nepalgunj Airport is Aerodrome Control, Approach Control, Flight information Services
The refueling services are available ( Jet A1) in this Airport.
A maintenance hanger of size 60m*50m(1788 sq m) is available in this airport.
Nepalgunj Airport has been playing a vital role in connecting people of this region.
Free WIFI service is available at Nepalgunj Airport Terminal Building and arrival area to departure area.
ATM Lounge is available at the main entry gate of Nepalgunj Airport.
The time of the first Flight operated in Nepalgunj Airport is 07:00
The time of the second Flight operated in Nepalgunj Airport is 18:50
Organizational Chart of Nepalgunj Airport
The Organizational chart of Nepalgunj Airport is given in the image below
Airlines operating in Nepalgunj Airport
The list of airlines operating flights to Nepalgunj Airport are listed below:
- Nepal Airlines
- Buddha Air
- Yeti Airlines
- Saurya Airlines
- Shree Airlines
- Sita Airlines
- Summit Air
Nepalgunj Airport Contact Details
Contact Number : +977 081565210
Email: nepalgunj_cao@caanepal.gov.np
All the Kathmandu Nepalgunj Flights are now operating. It was closed due to a pandemic. All the passengers traveling should follow all the health protocols. Wear a Mask, clean your hands and Keep your social distance while traveling. Passengers should follow Domestic traveler’s information online form through Covid 19 Crisis Management center CCMC website.
Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flights Distance
The Aeral distance between kathmandu ( Tribhuvan International Airport) and Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) is 364 Km.
The distance between Kathmandu to Nepalgunj is 515.6 Km Via East West Highway .
Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flights Time
It takes about 45 Min to 1 Hour from Kathmandu(Tribhuvan International Airport) to reach Nepalgunj(Nepalgunj Airport).
The time of First Flight Operating in Nepalgunj Airport is 6:30
The time of Last Flight Operating in Nepalgunj Airport is 16:15
Kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flights Status
Kathamandu to Nepalgunj flights are now operating as a normal days.All the flights were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic but now the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal and Culture Tourism and Civil Aviation Ministry of Nepal has decided to opeart kathmandu to Nepalgunj Flights.
All the passengers travelling should follow health protocols.
Mask is compulsory while travelling
