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Tribhuvan International Airport (VNKT)

Kathmandu, Nepal · Asia-Pacific

ICAO

VNKT

IATA

KTM

City

Kathmandu

Country

Nepal

Region

Asia-Pacific

Elevation

4,390 ft

Runways

1 runway

Coordinates

27.6966, 85.3591

Overview

Nepal capital airport in a mountain valley. High-altitude operations surrounded by Himalayan peaks.

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