Pokhara Airport

Pokhara Airport is a domestic airport serving in . Pokhara Airport is supposed to be gradually replaced by Nepal's third international airport, , since 2023.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Nepal
  • Also known as: “PKR” and “VNPK”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pokhara Rangasala and International Mountain Museum.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose stadium in , , . It has a capacity of 18,500 spectators. The venue is located to the south of Pokhara at Rambazaar on the eastern bank of .

Museum
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The is a museum located in , .

Islet
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also known as ‘Lake Temple’ or ‘Barahi Temple’ is a Hindu temple of the goddess Barahi. It is the most important religious monument in , Nepal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pokhara and Sarangkot.

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is the second largest city in with about 520,000 people in 2021. It is the starting point for most of the treks in the area. It is a very popular location with most people staying around the beautiful Fewa Lake.

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is in . is a village just above Pokhara, known as a one-night destination as most people just stop in to see the stunning sunrise over the Annapurna range and leave.

Pokhara Airport

Latitude
28.20058° or 28° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
83.98114° or 83° 58′ 52″ east
Elevation
826 metres (2,710 feet)
Operator
Civil Aviation Authority, Pokhara
IATA airport code
PKR
ICAO airport code
VNPK
Open location code
7MW56X2J+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 126708147
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6301113
Wiki­data ID
Q1432399
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In Other Languages

From Awadhi to Welsh—“Pokhara Airport” goes by many names.
  • Awadhi: “पोखरा हवाईगिरान”
  • Bengali: “পোখরা বিমানবন্দর”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport de Pokhara”
  • Cebuano: “Pokhara Airport”
  • Chinese: “博克拉機場”
  • Chinese: “博克拉舊機場”
  • Chinese: “博卡拉机场”
  • Chinese: “博卡拉機場”
  • Chinese: “柏克拉機場”
  • French: “aéroport de Pokhara”
  • French: “Aéroport de Pokhara”
  • French: “Pokhara Airport”
  • French: “VNPK”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Pokhara”
  • German: “Flughafen Pokhara”
  • German: “VNPK”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה פוקהרה”
  • Hebrew: “נמל התעופה פוקרה”
  • Hindi: “पोखरा हवाई अड्डा”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar udara pokhara”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Pokhara”
  • Indonesian: “PKR”
  • Indonesian: “VNPK”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di Pokhara”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Pokhara”
  • Japanese: “ポカラ空港”
  • Korean: “ㅂㄹㅅ 포카라공항”
  • Maithili: “पोखरा विमानस्थल”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Pokhara”
  • Nepali: “Pokhara Airport”
  • Nepali: “पोखरा विमानस्थल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pokhara Airport”
  • Norwegian: “Pokhara lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پوکارا”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Pokhara”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Pokhara”
  • Russian: “Покхара”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de pokhara”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Pokhara”
  • Spanish: “PKR”
  • Spanish: “VNPK”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи пукоро”
  • Tamil: “பொக்காரா வானூர்தி நிலையம்”
  • Thai: “ท่าอากาศยานโปขรา”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Pokhara”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Pokhara”

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Explore places such as Pragati Tol and Shivam Tol.

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