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Aerial view of Baitadi Airport |
Airport Overview
Baitadi Airport also known as Patan Airport, is situated at Patan Municipality, of Baitadi District, Sudurpaschim Province.
The airport is located at an elevation of 4127 ft (1258 m) above mean sea level. The airport has a Bituminous Paved surface runway with dimensions 590 m x 20 m. Test landing was done on 03 October 2020 after the completion of the Asphalt Concrete Runway. In 2020 it had 16 aircraft movements and 200 pax movement
The airport was air-linked with Nepalgunj and Surkhet. Currently, the airport does not have any scheduled flights due to lack of enough number of air passengers
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Nepal |
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Province or District |
Sudurpaschim, Baitadi |
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Nearest Town or City |
Patan, Baitadi |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Baitadi (Patan) Airport |
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Latitude |
29.46458 |
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Longitude |
80.54975 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
4127 ft / 1258 m |
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IATA Code |
BIT |
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ICAO Code |
VNBT |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal AFS: VNBTYDYX |
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Management Contact Person |
N/A
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NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
No |
Runway(s)
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Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
590 m x 20m |
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Runway Orientation |
03/21 |
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Runway Surface |
Bituminous Paved (Asphalt Concrete |
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Runway Condition |
Asphalt Concrete |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Handheld Metal Detector |
Runway Lighting |
No |
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Refueling Capacity |
No |
Ground Handling Services |
N/A |
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Air Traffic Control |
Yes, AFIS, VFR |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
No |
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Weather Information |
Tower Observation |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Two DHC6 Aircraft with 2100 sq.m. Asphalt Concrete Apron
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Navigation Aids |
Yes VHF |
Perimeter Fencing |
Yes, but not properly maintained |
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Windsock |
Yes |
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Fuel Services Charges
Not Available in this Airport
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A
