Lumbini Province
Rupandehi
Siddharthanagar

Gautam Buddha International Airport

Gautam Buddha International Airport — also known as Bhairahawa Airport — is an located in serving in , as well as the ﹣ urban agglomeration in .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Nepal
  • Also known as: “Bhairahawa”, “Bhairahawa Airport”, “Bhairawa”, “Bhairawah”, “Bhairhawa”, “Bhairhwa”, “BWA”, “Gautam Buddha Airport”, and “VNBW”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siddharthanagar and Sonauli.

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, formerly and colloquially still called Bhairahawa, is a municipality and the administrative headquarter of Rupandehi District in of , 265 km west of Nepal's capital .

Town
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is a town, near city of in Maharajganj district in . It located on the Indo-Nepal Border and is a well-known and most famous transit point between and .

is the traditional name given to both sides of this India/Nepal border crossing, 70 km north of Gorakpur and 3 km south of Bhairahawa. The Indian side is officially called "Sunauli" and Nepal side is Belahiya.

Gautam Buddha International Airport

Latitude
27.50414° or 27° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
83.41675° or 83° 25′ 0″ east
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
IATA airport code
BWA
ICAO airport code
VNBW
Open location code
7MV5GC38+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 236967122
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
1283622
Wiki­data ID
Q3275873
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In Other Languages

From Awadhi to Ukrainian—“Gautam Buddha International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Awadhi: “गौतम बुद्ध हवाईगिरान”
  • Bavarian: “Gautam Buddha International Airport”
  • Bengali: “গৌতম বুদ্ধ বিমানবন্দর”
  • Cebuano: “Bhairahawā”
  • Chinese: “Gautam大佛機場”
  • Chinese: “交籐佛機場”
  • Chinese: “佛祖機場”
  • Chinese: “巴爾哈瓦機場”
  • Croatian: “Zračna luka Gautam Buddha”
  • Finnish: “Gautam Buddhan kansainvälinen lentoasema”
  • French: “aéroport de Gautam Buddha”
  • French: “Aéroport de Gautam Buddha”
  • French: “aéroport du Gautam Buddha”
  • French: “Gautam Buddha Airport”
  • French: “VNBW”
  • German: “Flughafen Siddharthanagar”
  • German: “Gautam Buddha International Airport”
  • Hindi: “गौतम बुद्ध अंतर्राष्ट्रीय हवाई अड्डा”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Gautam Buddha”
  • Indonesian: “BWA”
  • Indonesian: “VNBW”
  • Japanese: “ガウタム・ブッダ空港”
  • Japanese: “ゴータマ・ブッダ国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ゴータマ・ブッダ空港”
  • Maithili: “गौतम बुद्ध विमानस्थल”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Gautam Buddha”
  • Nepali: “गौतम बुद्ध विमानस्थल”
  • Nepali: “गौतमबुद्ध अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विमानस्थल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gautam Buddha Airport”
  • Norwegian: “Gautam Buddha lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه گوتاما بودا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Gautam Buddha”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Gautam Buddha”
  • Russian: “Бхайрахава”
  • Santali: “ᱜᱳᱣᱛᱚᱢ ᱵᱩᱫᱽᱫᱷᱚ ᱩᱰᱟᱹᱱ ᱰᱟᱹᱦᱤ”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Гаутам Бӯдо”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи гутомо бӯдо”
  • Thai: “ท่าอากาศยานโคตมพุทธะ”
  • Ukrainian: “Бхайрахава”

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