Tribhuvannagar Airport

Dang Airport
IATA: DNPICAO: VNDG
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Dang, Nepal
Location Tulsipur / Tarigaun
Elevation AMSL 640 m / 2,100 ft
Coordinates 28°06′39″N 082°17′39″E / 28.11083°N 82.29417°E / 28.11083; 82.29417Coordinates: 28°06′39″N 082°17′39″E / 28.11083°N 82.29417°E / 28.11083; 82.29417
Map
DNP

Location of the airport in Nepal

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
832 2,730 Asphalt
Source:[1]

Dang Airport (IATA: DNP, ICAO: VNDG), also known as Tarigaun Airport, is an airport serving the western part of Dang Deukhuri District in the Rapti Zone of the Mid-Western Region in Nepal. The airport is 2 km (1 mi) south of the town of Tulsipur and 23 km (14 mi) west of Ghorahi(Previously known as Tribhuvannagar), the main city of the Dang Valley. The airport is capable to handle aircraft from the Nepalese Army Air Service.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 2,100 feet (640 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 832 metres (2,730 ft) in length.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Sita Air Kathmandu, Nepalgunj [2]

See also

List of airports in Nepal

References

  1. 1 2 Airport information for Dang, Nepal - Tulsipur Airport - (VNDG / DNP) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. "Destinations". Sita Air. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
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