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Aerial view of Rumjatar Airport

Airport Overview

Rumjatar Airport is in Rumjatar, a village in the Okhaldhunga district of Province No 1. It is 13 km south east of District HQ and is accessed Via Feeder road F052 and Local Road.

The airport came back to operation on 2019 after 3 years of inactivity. Currently, Nepal Airlines and Tara Air provide services to Kathmandu and Biratnagar. In 2019 it had 184 aircraft movements and 779 passengers. The operating hours are as follows:

  1. Jan 29 – Oct 31 0415 – 1115 UTC
  2. Nov 01 – Jan 28 0415 – 1015 UTC

Airport Location and Contact

Country

Nepal

Province or District

Province 1/ Okhaldhunga

Nearest Town or City
with Distance from Airport

13 kms ESE of District HQ accessed Via F052 and Local Road

Airport’s Complete Name

Rumjatar Airport

Latitude

27.30361

Longitude

86.55055

Elevation (ft and m)

4498 ft (1371 m)

IATA Code

RUM

ICAO Code

VNRT

Managing Company or Airport Authority

Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Rumjatar Airport

Tel 977 37540118

AFS VNRTYDYX

rumjatar_cao@caanepal.gov.np

Management Contact Person

N/A

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport?

None

Runway

Runway #1

Runway Dimensions

1906 × 66 ft (581 × 20 m)

Runway Orientation

17 -

35 -

Runway Surface

Asphalt Concrete

Runway Condition

Operational

Airport Infrastructure Details

Infrastructure

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening

Metal Detector: Handheld

Runway Lighting

No

Refueling Capacity

None

Ground Handling Services


Air Traffic Control

AFIS

Fire Fighting Equipment


Weather Information

AFIS, Tower Observation

Aircraft Parking Space

2700 sqm of concrete Apron, 2 D228 Types

Navigation Aids

No

Perimeter Fencing


Windsock


 




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