This is a list of
airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfa ...
s in
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...
, sorted by location.
The country's three international airports and the hub of air services in the country are
Tribhuvan International Airport, which serves the nation's capital and the country's largest
metropolitan
Metropolitan may refer to:
* Metropolitan area, a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories
* Metropolitan borough, a form of local government district in England
* Metropolitan county, a typ ...
city of
Kathmandu
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Gautam Buddha International Airport is the second international airport of Nepal situated at the birth-place of Gautam Buddha i.e.Lumbini in Nepal.
Pokhara Regional International Airport
Pokhara International Airport ( ne, पोखरा अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल) is an international airport in Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It is located east of the old domestic airport, w ...
is the third international airport in Nepal located at the heart of tourism in Pokhara city. Fourth International Airport i.e.
Nijgadh International Airport
Nijgadh International Airport ( ne, निजगढ अन्तराष्ट्रीय विमानस्थल) is a proposed hub-airport, located in Kolhabi, directly to the south of Kathmandu, near the town of Nijgadh in Madhesh Fed ...
is in the final phase of planning and its construction will start soon.
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Airports
Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.
Future airports
Former airports
See also
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Transport in Nepal
Nepal is a landlocked mountainous country where transportation is difficult due to the terrain.
Road
Road is the country's primary transport mode.
The Economic Survey 2014-15 released by the Ministry of Finance (Nepal), shows that the country has ...
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List of airports by ICAO code: V#VN - Nepal
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Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Asia#Nepal
regional aviation chart
References
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN)Nepal Facts: Airports in Nepal
Nepal Domestic Flight Ticketing
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* - includes IATA codes
Great Circle Mapper: Airports in Nepal
- IATA and ICAO codes
World Aero Data: Nepal
- ICAO codes and coordinates
& Google Earth used to find misplaced airports and make more accurate airport locations, where there was no Official CAAN location to be found.
{{Airports in Nepal
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...
Airports
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfac ...
Airports
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfac ...
nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is ma ...
airports
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfac ...