Khiji Chandeswori Domestic Airport (also known as Khiji Demba Airport[2]) is a domestic airport in Khiji Chandeshwari in Okhaldhunga District in Province No. 1 in Nepal.[1] The airport is being constructed with the joint effort of Khijidemba Rural Municipality and the provincial government.[3] [4][5]
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Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal | ||||||||||
Serves | Khiji Chandeshwari and Okhaldhunga District, Nepal | ||||||||||
Opened | 23 December 2019 | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 6,789 ft / 2,070 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°29′N 86°19′E | ||||||||||
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The airport resides at an elevation of 6,789 feet (2,069 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 580 metres (1,903 ft) in length.[1]
Tara Air has already conducted a test flight to this airport and is planning to operate scheduled services to Kathmandu.[4]
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