Jomsom Airport

Jomsom Airport
IATA: JMO – ICAO: VNJS
Jomsom Airport
Location of airport in Nepal
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Jomsom, Nepal
Elevation AMSL 8,800 ft / 2,682 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 531 1,742 Asphalt
Sources: [1][2]

Jomsom Airport (IATA: JMO, ICAO: VNJS) is an airport serving Jomsom,[1] a town in the Mustang District of the Dhawalagiri Zone in Nepal. It is known as one of the world's most dangerous airfields and is a particular favourite of flight simulator fans.

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Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 8,800 feet (2,682 m) above mean sea level.[1] It has one asphalt paved runway designated 06/24 which measures 531 by 19 metres (1,742 × 62 ft).[2]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Agni Air Pokhara [3]
Gorkha Airlines Pokhara [4]
Nepal Airlines Pokhara [5]
Sita Air Kathmandu, Pokhara [6]
Tara Air Pokhara [7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Airport information for Jomsom, Nepal (VNJS / JMO) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ a b Jomsom Airport at AirportGuide.com
  3. ^ "Flying Schedule". Agni Air. http://www.agniair.com/home/schedule.php. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  4. ^ "Destinations". Gorkha Airlines. http://www.gorkhaairlines.com/html/destinations.html. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
  5. ^ "Schedule Effective from 15 May, 2010 to 30 October, 2010". Nepal Airlines. http://www.nepalairlines.com.np/ajadomsch.htm. Retrieved 7 June 2010. 
  6. ^ "Destinations". Sita Air. http://www.sitaair.com.np/destinations.php. Retrieved 6 June 2010. 
  7. ^ http://www.taraair.com/

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