Business-aviation airport
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Tribhuvan International Airport
VNKT
KTM
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Tribhuvan International Airport (VNKT / KTM) is a business-aviation gateway serving Kathmandu. It has 1 runway, a longest runway of 10,991 ft, an elevation of 4,390 ft.
Elevation
4,390ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
10,991ft
Country
NP
Kathmandu
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 10,991 ft | 148 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +7,491 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +7,191 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +6,491 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +5,991 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +5,191 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +4,991 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +3,991 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +7,991 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhara International Airport | VNPR | 77 nm (143 km) |
| Gautam Buddha International Airport | VNBW | 104 nm (193 km) |
| Bagdogra Airport | VEBD | 170 nm (315 km) |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | VEBN | 190 nm (352 km) |
| Paro International Airport | VQPR | 217 nm (402 km) |
| Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base | ZURK | 230 nm (427 km) |