Janakpur Airport
Janakpur Airport (IATA: JKR, ICAO: VNJP) is an airport serving Janakpur,[1] a city in Mithila region of Nepal and the administrative headquarters of the Dhanusa District in Madhesh Province in Nepal.
Janakpur Airport (Domestic) जनकपुर बिमानस्थल | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government Of Nepal | ||||||||||
| Operator | Civil Aviation Authority Of Nepal | ||||||||||
| Serves | Janakpur | ||||||||||
| Location | Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province, South-East Nepal | ||||||||||
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| Time zone | NST (UTC+05:45) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 233 ft / 71 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°42′31″N 085°55′20″E | ||||||||||
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  JKR Location of airport in Nepal | |||||||||||
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Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of 256 feet (78 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,300 by 30 metres (4,265 ft × 98 ft).[1]
The airport is capable to handle aircraft from the Nepalese Army Air Service.
Airlines and destinations
Janakpur Airport Tower New
Currently there are 10 flights Scheduled daily from Janakpur airport.
6 by |Buddha Air|
2 by |Yeti Airlines|
1 by |Shree Airlines|
1 by |Guna Airlines|
Meanwhile
|Buddha Air| operates 3 flights every week to Pokhra (Monday,Thursday,Saturday).
See also
References
- Airport information for VNJP from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- Airport information for JKR / VNJP at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
External links
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