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Airport information for
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753:. Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal
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314:in Nepal. There are plans by the
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925:"Summit Air Winter Schedule"
816:Airport information for VNNG
700:Airport information for VNNG
207:Location of airport in Nepal
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381:designated 08/26 with an
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151:28.10361°N 81.66694°E
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995:"Nepalgunj Airport"
969:"Scheduled flights"
877:"Scheduled flights"
855:"Domestic Schedule"
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1293:Unscheduled
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1189:Jumla (JUM)
1074:Airports in
757:12 November
154: /
142:081°40′01″E
129:Coordinates
1460:Categories
1447:Statistics
1325:Jiri (JIR)
953:15 October
949:. Tara Air
931:1 November
905:. Sita Air
688:References
607:Passengers
590:Statistics
517:Summit Air
405:Buddha Air
365:Facilities
355:Buddha Air
139:28°06′13″N
1117:Scheduled
801:3 October
779:1 October
704:CAA Nepal
582:Kathmandu
538:Kathmandu
506:Kathmandu
478:Kathmandu
466:Kathmandu
426:Kathmandu
410:Kathmandu
371:elevation
337:In 2005,
304:Nepalgunj
230:Direction
107:Nepalgunj
1110:Domestic
909:17 March
861:20 March
681:453,433
668:426,661
655:369,355
642:233,533
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485:Sita Air
396:Airlines
302:serving
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259:Asphalt
237:Surface
93:Operator
1429:Defunct
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1415:Nijgadh
1244:Resunga
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510:Simikot
454:Simikot
450:Musikot
383:asphalt
322:History
298:) is a
234:Length
218:Runways
167:Website
70:Summary
18:Airport
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438:Bajura
379:runway
332:FK-100
256:5,577
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103:Serves
78:Public
1077:Nepal
998:(PDF)
839:1 May
820:DAFIF
818:from
702:from
673:2019
660:2018
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566:Jumla
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446:Jumla
442:Dolpa
359:Delhi
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83:Owner
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955:2017
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911:2023
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177:Map
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