Tikapur Airport

Tikapur Airport (IATA: TPU, ICAO: VNTP) is a domestic airport located in Tikapur[1] serving Kailali District, a district in Sudurpashchim Pradesh in Nepal.[1]

Tikapur Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Nepal
OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of Nepal
ServesTikapur, Nepal
Elevation AMSL797 ft / 243 m
Coordinates28°31′19″N 81°07′23″E
Map
Tikapur Airport
Location of airport in Nepal
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 573 1,880 Grass/Clay
Source:[1][2]

History

The airport began operations on 11th October, 1984.[3]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 797 feet (243 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 573 metres (1,880 ft) in length.[1][2]

Airlines and destinations

Currently, there are no scheduled services to and from Tikapur Airport.

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References

  1. Airport information for Tikapur, Nepal (VNTP / TPU) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. "Tikapur Airport" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  3. "Tikapur Airport" (PDF). Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. Retrieved 1 July 2020.



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