Nepal - 2.2.48 Tikapur Domestic Airport
Airport Overview
Tikapur Airport is situated at Tikapur Municipality of Kailali District, Sudur-Paschim Province. The airport began operations on 11 October 1984. It served as a hub in western Nepal, as road connections were lacking until the Nepalese Civil War. This airport is not in operation since 1997.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Nepal |
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Province or District |
Kailali District, Sudur-Paschim Province |
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Nearest Town or City |
Tikapur/ Kailali |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
TIKAPUR AIRPORT |
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Latitude |
28.52277 |
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Longitude |
81.12194 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
515 ft./157 m. |
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IATA Code |
TPU |
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ICAO Code |
VNTP |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, AFS: VNTPYDYX |
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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 |
573 m x 30 m |
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Runway Orientation |
05/23 |
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Runway Surface |
Gravel |
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Runway Condition |
Not in operation |
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 |
No |
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Navigation Aids |
No |
Perimeter Fencing |
No |
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Windsock |
No |
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Fuel Services Charges
N/A
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A