Airport Overview
Khiji Chandeshwori Airport is located in Okhaldhunga District, Koshi Province. It lies near the populated Khiji Phalante locality. The test flight was conducted on 23 December 2019. The airport has one runway and is not in operation.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Nepal |
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Province or District |
Koshi Province/Okhaldhunga |
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Nearest Town or City |
24.1 km to the nearest town Okhaldhunga |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Khiji Chandreswori |
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Latitude |
27.45513 |
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Longitude |
86.30944 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
6789 ft./ 2070 m. |
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IATA Code |
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ICAO Code |
VNKC |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Civil Aviation Authority |
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Management Contact Person |
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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 |
580 m x 20 m |
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Runway Orientation |
15/33 |
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Runway Surface |
Gravel |
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Runway Condition |
Gravel |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
No |
Runway Lighting |
No |
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Refueling Capacity |
No |
Ground Handling Services |
No |
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Air Traffic Control |
No |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
No |
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Weather Information |
No |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Two DHC6 Types Size of Apron 1375 sq.m |
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Navigation Aids |
No |
Perimeter Fencing |
No |
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Windsock |
Yes / No |
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Fuel Services Charges
N/A
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A
