NP-0003
Pokhara International Airport
IFR
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Name
Pokhara International Airport
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ICAO
NP-0003
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- Region
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Timezone
4:56 am (NPT)
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Municipality
Pokhara
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Coordinates
28° 11′ 1″ N 84° 0′ 52″ E
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Elevation
2’595 ft (791 m MSL)
About Pokhara International Airport
Pokhara International Airport (Nepali: पोखरा अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल) (IATA: PKR, ICAO: VNPR) is an international airport in Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It is located 3 km (1.9 mi) east of the old domestic airport, which it will gradually replace. The airport is Nepal's third international airport and officially began operations on 1 January 2023, with STOL-operations to Jomsom still being operated from the old airport. The airport is expected to handle up to one million passengers per year, but as of 2024 there have not been any regular international flights.