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Bajura Airport

Airport in Nepal

Airport in Nepal

FieldValue
nameBajura Airport
nativenameबाजुरा विमानस्थल
IATABJU
ICAOVNBR
pushpin_mapNepal
pushpin_mapsize220
pushpin_markAirplane_silhouette.svg
pushpin_labelBajura Airport
pushpin_map_captionLocation of airport in Nepal
opened1 October 1984
typePublic
ownerGovernment of Nepal
operatorCivil Aviation Authority of Nepal
city-servedBajura, Nepal
locationBudhinanda, Nepal
elevation-f4,300
elevation-m1,311
coordinates
metric-rwyy
r1-number09/27
r1-length-m520
r1-length-f1,880
r1-surfaceAsphalt
footnotesSource:

| city-served = Bajura, Nepal | elevation-f = 4,300 | elevation-m = 1,311 | metric-rwy = y | r1-number = 09/27 | r1-length-m = 520 | r1-length-f = 1,880 | r1-surface = Asphalt

Bajura Airport is a domestic airport located in Budhinanda serving Bajura District, a district in Sudurpashchim Province in Nepal.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 4300 ft above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 520 m in length.

Airlines and destinations

| Nepal Airlines | Dhangadhi, Nepalgunj |Sita Air | Nepalgunj |Summit Air | Birendranagar, Nepalgunj |Tara Air | Nepalgunj

Incidents and accidents

  • On 30 May 2017, a Nepalese Army Air Service PZL M28 Skytruck crashed at Bajura Airport while its pilot was trying to land the aircraft. The cargo airplane was supposed to land at Simikot Airport in Humla district. However, bad weather condition forced the pilot to divert towards Bajura. The pilot of the aircraft died while two others were injured.

References

References

  1. {{GCM. VNBR. Bajura, Nepal (VNBR / BJU)
  2. "Bajura Airport". Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal.
  3. (11 March 2022). "NAC resumes flights to Bajhang, Achham and Doti". Online Khabar.
  4. "Schedule Effective from 15 May, 2010 to 30 October, 2010". Nepal Airlines.
  5. "Flight Schedule". Sita Air.
  6. "Network-of-Summit-Air". Summit Air.
  7. link. (13 July 2011 . Taraair.com.)
  8. "Pilot killed, 2 injured as NA cargo airplane crashes in Bajura".
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