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Tribhuvan International airport at Kathmandu (Nepal)
Tribhuvan International airport is located near Kathmandu, with Pashupatināth at 1mi↑, Sinamangal at 1mi↑, Baudhatinchule at 1mi↑, Thimi at 2mi↑, Bāneswar at 2mi↑, Shankhamul Dobhan at 2mi↑, KathmanduN.P. at 2mi↑, Gwarko at 3mi↑, Patan at 3mi↑, Thapathali at 3mi↑, LalitpurN.P. at 3mi↑, Thamel at 3mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Nepal and Southernmost airports in Nepal
→ See also airports in Nepal
aerial view of Tribhuvan International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : VNKT
- IATA code : KTM
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1338 m = 4390ft
→ See also Highest airports in Nepal and Lowest airports in Nepal
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 3050m = 10007ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Nepal
Where to go from Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
Aviation weather for Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
METAR for Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
VNKT 172130Z 07003KT 7000 FEW015 18/12 Q1013 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
METAR issued by VNKT on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 21:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 7 minutes ago.
visibility is 7km = 4mi.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F . This correspond to 68% relative humidity.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg
Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 70°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1500ft = 460m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
VNKT 171700Z 1718/1818 11003KT 6000 FEW015 BECMG 1800/1802 VRB02KT 4000 BR FEW015 BECMG 1804/1805 10003KT 6000 FEW015 BECMG 1807/1809 22010KT 7000 FEW020 SCT030 PROB30 1808/1812 VRB15KT 5000 -TSRA FEW025CB BKN100 BECMG 1814/1815 21003KT 6000 FEW015 SCT030 BKN100
Decoded TAF for Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
TAF issued by VNKT on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 17:00 UTC, issued 7 hours and 37 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, April 17, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 17, 2024 à 00:00 heure UTC
1718/1818 11003KT 6000 FEW015
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
few clouds at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Wednesday, April 17, 2024 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1800/1802 VRB02KT 4000 BR FEW015
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
mist
few clouds at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 05:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1804/1805 10003KT 6000 FEW015
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 100°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
few clouds at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 14:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1807/1809 22010KT 7000 FEW020 SCT030
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have from Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 08:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 12:00 heure UTC
PROB30 1808/1812 VRB15KT 5000 -TSRA FEW025CB BKN100
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
becoming from Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 18, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1814/1815 21003KT 6000 FEW015 SCT030 BKN100
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
few clouds at 1500ft = 460m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
VAC for Tribhuvan International airport VNKT KTM
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
Around Tribhuvan International airport at Kathmandu (Nepal)
near
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Pashupatināth
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 1959mi↑ book
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 4190mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 4194mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 4201mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 4216mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4262mi↑ book
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4263mi↑ book
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 4275mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 4279mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 4287mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 4287mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 4295mi↑
- for Tribhuvan International airport at 0mi↑
- for Mountain airport at 21mi↑
- for Langtang airport at 37mi↑
nearest airports to Tribhuvan International airport at Kathmandu (Nepal)
- Mountain airport ( NP-MWP) at 21mi↑
- Langtang airport (VNLT LTG ) at 37mi↑
- Simara airport (VNSI SIF ) at 44mi↑
- Ramechhap airport (VNRC RHP ) at 48mi↑
- Jiri airport (VNJI JIR ) at 54mi↑
- Bharatpur airport (VNBP BHR ) at 57mi↑
- Palungtar airport (VNGK GKH ) at 59mi↑
- Raxaul airport (VERL ) at 60mi↑
- Meghauli airport (VNMG MEY ) at 70mi↑
- Phaplu airport (VNPL PPL ) at 76mi↑
- Janakpur airport (VNJP JKR ) at 77mi↑
- Rumjatar airport (VNRT RUM ) at 78mi↑
- Thame Solukhumbu Nepal heliport ( NP-0013) at 80mi↑
- Kangel Danda airport (VNKL ) at 81mi↑
- Namche Bazar heliport ( NP-0012) at 83mi↑
- Syangboche airport (VNSB SYH ) at 83mi↑
- Hotel Everest View heliport ( NP-0004) at 84mi↑
- Khumjung heliport ( NP-0011) at 84mi↑
- Lukla airport (VNLK LUA ) at 84mi↑
- Lamidada airport (VNLD LDN ) at 86mi↑
- Tengboche Monastery heliport ( NP-0005) at 86mi↑
- Tengboche heliport ( NP-0010) at 87mi↑
- Lokhim heliport ( NP-0014) at 87mi↑
- Rivendell Lodge heliport ( NP-0006) at 87mi↑
- Magpa Army heliport ( NP-0016) at 88mi↑
- Pokhara International airport (VNPR PKR ) at 89mi↑
- Pheriche heliport ( NP-0008) at 90mi↑
- Pokhara airport (VNPK PKR ) at 91mi↑
- Kala Patthar heliport ( NP-0009) at 92mi↑
- Khanidanda airport ( NP-0015) at 94mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Nepal
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap