Jomsom Airport

Jomsom Airport

जोमसोम विमानस्थल
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Nepal
OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of Nepal
ServesJomsom, Gandaki Province, Nepal
Elevation AMSL8,976 ft / 2,736 m
Coordinates28°46′56″N 83°43′21″E / 28.78222°N 83.72250°E / 28.78222; 83.72250
Map
Jomsom Airport is located in Nepal
Jomsom Airport
Jomsom Airport
Location of airport in Nepal
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 739 2,424 Asphalt
Sources:[1][2][3]

Jomsom Airport (Nepali: जोमसोम विमानस्थल, IATA: JMO, ICAO: VNJS) is a domestic airport located in Jomsom serving Mustang District, a district in Gandaki Province in Nepal.[1] It serves as the gateway to Mustang District that includes Jomsom, Kagbeni, Tangbe, and Lo Manthang, and Muktinath temple, which is a popular pilgrimage for Nepalis and Indian pilgrims.[4]

  1. ^ a b Airport information for Jomsom, Nepal (VNJS / JMO) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ Jomsom Airport at AirportGuide.com
  3. ^ FINAL REPORT ON THE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION OF 9N-ABO ... AT JOMSOM AIRPORT,... ON 16 MAY 2013 Archived 30 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Nepal plane crash: 11 Indians among 15 dead, Times of India 14 May 2012". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2012.