Janakpur Airport
Janakpur Airport (Domestic) (Mithila Airport) जनकपुर बिमानस्थल | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | CAAN | ||||||||||
| Operator | CAAN | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kathmandu | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 256 ft / 78 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°42′31″N 085°55′20″E / 26.70861°N 85.92222°E | ||||||||||
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Janakpur Airport (literally Mithila 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 Province No. 2 in Nepal.
Facilities
The airport resides 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
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Buddha Air | Kathmandu [3] |
| Yeti Airlines | Kathmandu [4] |
See also
References
- ^ a b c Airport information for VNJP from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for JKR / VNJP at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Flight schedule". Buddha Air. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ "Scheduled flights". Yeti Airlines. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
