Bhadrapur Airport

Bhadrapur Airport Chandragadhi Airport
IATA: BDP – ICAO: VNCG Bhadrapur Location of airport in Nepal
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Government
Serves		Bhadrapur / Chandragadhi, Nepal
Elevation AMSL		300 ft / 91 m
Coordinates		26°34′14″N 088°04′46″E / 26.57056°N 88.07944°E / 26.57056; 88.07944
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
10/28	1,209	3,965	Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Bhadrapur Airport (IATA: BDP, ICAO: VNCG), also known as Chandragadhi Airport^[1], is an airport serving Bhadrapur and Chandragadhi,^[2] both towns in the Jhapa district in the Mechi zone in Nepal.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 300 feet (91 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,209 by 29 metres (3,967 × 95 ft).^[1]

The duration taken by road from Darjeeling to the airport is about 3 hours via the Darjeeling-Pashupatinagar-Ilam route. A few formalities are required at Pashupatinagar after which you can travel to the airport with ease.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Agni Air	Kathmandu [3]
Yeti Airlines	Kathmandu [4]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Airport information for VNCG from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
2. ^ ^{a b} Airport information for Chandragadhi / Bhadrapur, Nepal (VNCG / BDP) at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
3. ^ "Flying Schedule". Agni Air. http://www.agniair.com/home/schedule.php. Retrieved 8 June 2010. 
4. ^ "Scheduled flights". Yeti Airlines. http://yetiairlines.com/yeti/page-scheduled-flights. Retrieved 6 June 2010. 

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External links

• Accident history for BDP at Aviation Safety Network