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Tribhuvan International Airport |
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Tribhuvan International Airport is the one and only international airport in Nepal. This international airport is situated between three cities of Nepal: Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur. Tribhuvan International Airport is located just 6 km east of Kathmandu and plays an important role in expanding the local business into the surrounding international arenas. A notable landmark in the Kathmandu valley, this airport covers an area of 10,240 square meters.
Kathmandu is the largest city of Nepal with a population of more than 1.5 million. The sole airport of Kathmandu, the Tribhuvan International Airport was officially inaugurated in the year 1990 by King Birendra. The Tribhuvan Airport of Nepal is also called “Gateway of Nepa |
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A large number of flights reach Tribhuvan International Airport from the cities including,
- India
- Thailand
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
- Myanmar
- Germany
- Qatar
The national air carrier of Nepal is Royal Nepal Airline which operates flights from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu to Dhaka, Mumbai, Dubai, Bangkok, London, Frankfurt and many other places. The only European airline to serve the Tribhuvan International Airport is Austrian Airlines.
Airport Contact Number:
Telephone: +977 (0) 1 470 274
The official website of the airport:
www.tiairport.com
The airport has two terminals, one of the terminals serves the domestic flights and the other one serves the international flights.
Some of the airlines serving Tribhuvan Airport are:
- Air China
- Biman Bangladesh Airlines
- Air Sahara
- Druk Air
- Korean Air
- GMG Airlines
- Qater Airways
- Indian Airlines
- Pakistan International Airlines
- Jet Airways
- Cosmic Air
The airport facilities include:
- Banks
- Bureau de change
- Duty free shops
- Snacks
- Internet
- Post office
Besides these, the airport provides special facilities for disabled people.
Transport facility from the airport:
Taxi: Pre-paid taxi services are available from the airport to all destinations.
Bus: Local bus service also available from the airport.
You can hire the car from the car rental companies at the airport compound.
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