Aerial view of location of runway at Dhorpatan Airport
Airport Overview
Dhorpatan Airport is located in Bowang, Dhorpatan Municipality of Baglung District. It is 114 kms NW of district HQ at Baglung. It takes 4.75 hrs via Mid hill Highway to get to the airport from district headquarter Baglung. It is not in operation. Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is located in this municipality. It is non-operational but can be reactivated upon approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).
Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Nepal |
Province or District |
Gandaki Province/ Baglung |
Nearest Town or City |
114 Kms NW from Baglung Municipality |
Airport’s Complete Name |
Dhorpatan Airport |
Latitude |
28.49166 |
Longitude |
83.05250 |
Elevation (ft and m) |
8950 ft (2728 m) |
IATA Code |
N/A |
ICAO Code |
VNDR |
Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Dhorpatan Airport AFS VNDRYDYX |
Management Contact Person |
N/A |
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
None |
Runway
Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
1197 × 100ft (365× 30 m) |
Runway Orientation |
09 - 27 - |
Runway Surface |
Earthen |
Runway Condition |
Not in operation |
Airport Infrastructure Details
Infrastructure (non-operational) |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
N/A |
Runway Lighting |
N/A |
Refuelling Capacity |
None |
Ground Handling Services |
N/A |
Air Traffic Control |
N/A |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
N/A |
Weather Information |
N/A |
Aircraft Parking Space |
N/A |
Navigation Aids |
N/A |
Perimeter Fencing |
N/A |
Windsock |
N/A |
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