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Aerial view of Khani Danda Aiport at Diktel.

Airport Overview

Khani Danda Airport also known as Man Maya Airport  is in Diktel municipality of Khotang district of Province 1. It is 6 km southwest of District HQ which is accessed via Khani Danda Road. The runway was upgraded to bituminous Asphalt in 2015. The airport is not in operation but can be activated during emergencies upon authorization by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).

The operation hours fixed for the year-round service are as follows:

  1. Jan, Feb, Nov & Dec. 0100-0645 UTC
  2. Mar, Apr, Sept & Oct 0030-0645 UTC
  3. May, June, July & Aug 0015-0645 UTC


Airport Location and Contact

Country

Nepal

Province or District

Province 1/ Khotang

Nearest Town or City
with Distance from Airport

6 kms SW of District HQ which is accessed via Khani Danda Road

Airport’s Complete Name

Manamaya Rai Khanidanda Airport

Latitude

27.18111

Longitude

86.77277

Elevation (ft and m)

6880 ft (2097 m)

IATA Code

None

ICAO Code

VNKD

Managing Company or Airport Authority

Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Khani Danda Airport

AFS VNKDYDYX

Management Contact Person

N/A

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport?

None

Runway

Runway #1

Runway Dimensions

1903 × 82 ft (580 × 25 m)

Runway Orientation

08 -

26-

Runway Surface

Asphalt Concrete

Runway Condition

Not in operation

Airport Infrastructure Details

Infrastructure

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening

No

Runway Lighting

No

Refueling Capacity

No

Ground Handling Services


Air Traffic Control

Uncontrolled

Fire Fighting Equipment


Weather Information

AFIS

Aircraft Parking Space

2800 sqm of Concrete Apron

Navigation Aids

No

Perimeter Fencing


Windsock


 




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