Biratnagar Airport विराटनगर विमानस्थल | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of Nepal | ||||||||||
| Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal | ||||||||||
| Serves | Biratnagar, Nepal | ||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 236 ft / 72 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°28′53″N 87°15′50″E / 26.48139°N 87.26389°E | ||||||||||
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Biratnagar Airport (Nepali: विराटनगर विमानस्थल, IATA: BIR, ICAO: VNVT) is a domestic airport located in Biratnagar serving Morang District, Koshi Province, Nepal.[1] Biratnagar Airport is the third busiest airport in Nepal after Kathmandu and Pokhara.[3] There are plans to upgrade the airport to serve international flights very soon.[4]
- ^ a b Airport information for VNVT[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for Biratnagar, Nepal (VNVT / BIR) at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Biratnagar Airport" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- ^ "Biratnagar airport to be upgraded to international standard". The Himalayan Times. 6 October 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.