Bhadrapur Airport
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| Bhadrapur Airport Chandragadhi Airport |
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| IATA: BDP – ICAO: VNCG
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Government | ||
| Serves | Bhadrapur / Chandragadhi, Nepal | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 300 ft / 91 m | ||
| Coordinates | 26°34′14″N 088°04′46″E / 26.57056°N 88.07944°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 10/28 | 1,209 | 3,965 | Asphalt |
| Source: DAFIF[1][2] | |||
Bhadrapur Airport (IATA: BDP, ICAO: VNCG), also known as Chandragadhi Airport[1], is an airport serving Bhadrapur and Chandragadhi,[2] both towns in the Jhapa district in the Mechi zone in Nepal.
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 300 feet (91 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,209 by 29 metres (3,967 × 95 ft).[1]
The duration taken by road from Darjeeling to the airport is about 3 hours via the Darjeeling-Pashupatinagar-Ilam route. A few formalities are required at Pashupatinagar after which you can travel to the airport with ease.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Agni Air | Kathmandu [3] |
| Yeti Airlines | Kathmandu [4] |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Airport information for VNCG from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ a b Airport information for Chandragadhi / Bhadrapur, Nepal (VNCG / BDP) at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- ^ "Flying Schedule". Agni Air. http://www.agniair.com/home/schedule.php. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
- ^ "Scheduled flights". Yeti Airlines. http://yetiairlines.com/yeti/page-scheduled-flights. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
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