Thimphu Heliport

VQTU · Thimphu, Bhutan

About Thimphu Heliport

ICAO VQTU
FIR Kolkata FIR
Region Thimphu
Country Bhutan
Type Heliport
Coordinates (ARP) 27.4513, 89.6557   272705N 0893921E
Variation 0.2° W (2024)
Timezone Thimphu (+6 h)
Local time May 3, 2024 11:13

Thimphu Heliport

Thimphu Heliport is a heliport in Thimphu, Bhutan. The airport is located at latitude 27.45130 and longitude 89.65570. The ICAO airport code of this field is VQTU. Nearby other airfields are Paro International Airport, Hashimara Air Force Station, Gelephu Airport, Pakyong Airport and Bathpalathang Airport.

Thimphu Heliport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Paro International Airport, which is 23 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Kolkata.

Thimphu Heliport is in the timezone of Asia/Thimphu. Difference with UTC is +6 h. Today the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 18:36. This applies to Thimphu Heliport, 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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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.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Royal Bhutan Police Heliport BT-0001 2.2 km 312°
Paro International Airport VQPR 23 km 256°
Uma Gechuthang Heliport BT-0002 36 km 118°
Dumcho Heliport BT-0003 36 km 253°
Nagadong Heliport CN-0391 62 km 302°
Rinchending Heliport BT-0004 72 km 201°
Jaigaon Heliport IN-0178 75 km 200°
Trongsa Heliport BT-0005 85 km 086°
Hashimara Air Force Station IN-0398 88 km 199°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Paro PRO VOR 23 km 222°
Paro PR NDB 24 km 256°
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