Bathpalathang Airport

VQBT · Bumthang, Bhutan

About Bathpalathang Airport

ICAO VQBT
IATA BUT
FIR Kolkata FIR
Region Bumthang
Country Bhutan
Runways 14/32
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 27.5622, 90.7471   273344N 0904450E
Coordinates (Center) 27.56218, 90.74725   273344N 0904450E
Variation 0.3° W (2024)
Timezone Thimphu (+6 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 18:07

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
14 143° 143° 1,200 m Asphalt 27.5579 90.7509
32 323° 323° 27.5665 90.7436

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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.

Bathpalathang Airport

Bathpalathang Airport is a small airport in Bumthang, Bhutan. The airport is located at latitude 27.56218 and longitude 90.74725. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is VQBT. The airport's IATA code is BUT. Nearby other airfields are Gelephu Airport, Yongphulla Airport, Paro International Airport, Hashimara Air Force Station and Rupsi Airport.

Bathpalathang Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, which is 182 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Kolkata.

Bathpalathang Airport is in the timezone of Asia/Thimphu. Difference with UTC is +6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:14 and sets at 18:33. This applies to Bathpalathang Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Trongsa Heliport BT-0005 24 km 253°
Buli Heliport BT-0007 45 km 170°
Mongar Heliport BT-0006 58 km 123°
Gelephu Airport VQGP 80 km 200°
Uma Gechuthang Heliport BT-0002 81 km 248°
Yongphulla Airport BT-0008 83 km 113°
Shoktsen Heliport IN-0180 96 km 078°
Thimphu Heliport VQTU 108 km 263°
Royal Bhutan Police Heliport BT-0001 110 km 264°

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