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Aerial view of Dang Airport.
Airport Overview
Dang Airport, also known as Tarigaun Airport, is in the West of Dang District in Lumbini Province. The airport is located in Tulsipur, 2 km (1 mi) south of the town center, and 23 km (14 mi) NW of Ghorahi. Nepal Airlines operates flights to and from Kathmandu. The airport is operational. In 2019 it had 796 aircraft movements, 9,578 passengers.
The operation hours are as follows:
- 30 Jan to 01 Nov. 0415 - 1115 UTC
- 02 Nov to 29 Jan 0415 - 1015 UTC
Airport Location and Contact | |
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Country | Nepal |
Province or District | Lumbini Province / Dang |
Nearest Town or City | 2 km South of the City Centre |
Airport’s Complete Name | Dang Airport |
Latitude | 28.11083 |
Longitude | 82.29416 |
Elevation (ft and m) | 2080 ft (634 m) |
IATA Code | DNP |
ICAO Code | VNDG |
Managing Company or Airport Authority | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Dang Airport Tel: 977-82520369 AFS: VNDGYDYX |
Management Contact Person | N/A |
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? | None |
Runway
Runway #1 | |
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Runway Dimensions | 2460 × 98 ft (750 × 30 m) |
Runway Orientation | 16 / 34 |
Runway Surface | Asphalt Concrete |
Runway Condition | Operational |
Airport Infrastructure Details
Infrastructure | |||
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening | Metal Detector: Handheld | Runway Lighting | N/A |
Refuelling Capacity | None | Ground Handling Services | N/A |
Air Traffic Control | Uncontrolled | Fire Fighting Equipment | N/A |
Weather Information | AFIS, Tower Observation | Aircraft Parking Space | 4500sqm of concrete Apron; 2 DHC6 Types |
Navigation Aids | AFIS | Perimeter Fencing | N/A |
Windsock | N/A |
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