Tribhuvan International Airport

VNKT · Province 3, Nepal

About Tribhuvan International Airport

ICAO VNKT
IATA KTM
FIR Kathmandu FIR
Region Province 3
Country Nepal
Runways 2/20
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) 27.6966, 85.3591   274148N 0852133E
Variation 0.3° E (2024)
Timezone Kathmandu (+5 h 45 m)
Local time Apr 27, 2024 13:08

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
2 020° 019° 3,050 m 45 m Asphalt 27.7094 85.3648
20 200° 199° 27.6838 85.3534

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Tribhuvan International Airport

Tribhuvan International Airport is a large airport in Province 3, Nepal. The airport is located at latitude 27.69660 and longitude 85.35910. The airport has one runway: 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is VNKT. The airport's IATA code is KTM. Nearby other airfields are Mountain Airport, Langtang Airport, Simara Airport, Ramechhap Airport and Taplejung Airport.

Tribhuvan International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Kathmandu.

Tribhuvan International Airport is in the timezone of Asia/Kathmandu. Difference with UTC is +5 h 45 m. Today the sun rises at 05:27 and sets at 18:35. This applies to Tribhuvan International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 hour 45 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Mountain Airport NP-0019 34 km 355°
Langtang Airport VNLT 60 km 021°
Simara Airport VNSI 70 km 212°
Ramechhap Airport VNRC 77 km 115°
Taplejung Airport NP-0020 78 km 240°
Jiri Airport VNJI 86 km 095°
Bharatpur Airport VNBP 92 km 268°
Palungtar Airport VNGK 96 km 293°
Raxaul Airport VERL 96 km 212°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Kathmandu KAM NDB 0.6 km 240°
Kathmandu KTM VOR-DME 2.6 km 201°
Nalinchowk LNC NDB 12 km 116°
Bhattedanda BDA VOR-DME 19 km 201°
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