Bajura Airport
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Bajura Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Bajura, Nepal | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 4,300 ft / 1,311 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°30′N 81°40′E / 29.500°N 81.667°E | ||||||||||
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  Bajura Airport Location of airport in Nepal | |||||||||||
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Bajura Airport (IATA: BJU, ICAO: VNBR) is an airport serving Bajura District,[1] a district in Sudurpashchim Pradesh in Nepal.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 4,300 feet (1,311 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 520 metres (1,706 ft) in length.[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Nepal Airlines | Nepalgunj[2] |
| Sita Air | Nepalgunj[3] |
| Summit Air | Birendranagar, Nepalgunj[4] |
| Tara Air | Nepalgunj[5] |
Incidents and accidents
2017 Nepal Army Skytruck Crash - On 30 May 2017, a Nepal Army aircraft crashed upon landing at Bajura Airport. The pilot of the aircraft died, the other two crew members were injured.
See also
References
- ^ a b c Airport information for Bajura, Nepal (VNBR / BJU) at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Schedule Effective from 15 May, 2010 to 30 October, 2010". Nepal Airlines. Archived from the original on 19 July 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
- ^ "Flight Schedule". Sita Air. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Network-of-Summit-Air". Summit Air. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ Scheduled Flights Archived 13 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Taraair.com.
