AirportsPokhara International Airport is a large airport serving Pokhara, in Gandaki Province, Nepal. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PHH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PHH
- ICAO code
- VNPR
- City
- Pokhara
- State or region
- Gandaki Province
- Country
- Nepal
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 28.1838° N, 84.0147° E
- Elevation
- 791 m (2,595 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PHH means Pokhara International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VNPR. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 28.1838° N, 84.0147° E. It stands 791 metres (2,595 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kathmandu, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Pokhara International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 16 airports of Nepal on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 3.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhara Domestic AirportPokhara | PKR | 4 km |
| Bharatpur AirportBharatpur | BHR | 69 km |
| Jomsom AirportJomsom | JMO | 72 km |
| Gautam Buddha International AirportSiddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) | BWA | 96 km |
| Tribhuvan International AirportKathmandu | KTM | 143 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 678 km | 1 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 1,519 km | 2 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 2,857 km | 3 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,230 km | 9 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,027 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,715 km | 15 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 3,662 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,261 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 9,880 km | 12 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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