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Gautam Buddha International AirportVNBW / BWA

Gautam Buddha International Airport serves Siddharthanagar, Lumbini Province, Nepal. Its ICAO code is VNBW and its IATA code BWA. The longest of its one runway is 10/28, at 9,843 ft (3,000 m). The field is 358 ft (109 m) above sea level. Local time is Asia/Kathmandu, UTC+5:45.

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ICAO
VNBW
IATA
BWA
LONGEST RUNWAY
9,843 ft
3,000 m · 10/28
ELEVATION
358 ft
109 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+5:45
Asia/Kathmandu
POSITION
27.505°N
83.410°E

Runways

10/289,843 ft · 3,000 mASP

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Questions people ask about Gautam Buddha International Airport

How long is the runway at Gautam Buddha International Airport?

The longest runway, 10/28, is 9,843 ft (3,000 m), surface ASP.

What is the elevation of Gautam Buddha International Airport?

358 ft (109 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Gautam Buddha International Airport in?

Asia/Kathmandu: UTC+5:45.

What are the codes for Gautam Buddha International Airport?

ICAO VNBW, IATA BWA. It serves Siddharthanagar, Nepal.

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