Chaurjahari Airport

Rukum Chaurjahari Airport is a domestic airport located in serving Western Rukum District, a district in in .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Nepal
  • Also known as: Chaurjhari”, “Chaworjahari Airport”, “RUK”, “Rukumkot Chaurjahari Airport”, “VNCJ”, and “VNRK
  • Historically known as: Rukumkot Airport

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jajarkot.

Town
District a part of , is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Khalanga as its district headquarters, covers an area of 2,230 km2 and has a population of 171,304 in 2011 Nepal census. is situated 8 km north of Chaurjahari Airport.

Chaurjahari Airport

Latitude
28.62732° or 28° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
82.19422° or 82° 11′ 39″ east
Elevation
755 metres (2,477 feet)
IATA airport code
RUK
ICAO airport code
VNRK
Open location code
7MW4J5GV+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 301947215
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668628
Wiki­data ID
Q1708799
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Chaurjahari Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Chaurjahari Airport
  • Chinese: 巧加里機場
  • French: aérodrome de Rukumkot
  • Indonesian: Bandar Udara Chaurjhari
  • Indonesian: Bandar Udara Rukumkot
  • Indonesian: HRJ
  • Indonesian: RUK
  • Indonesian: VNCJ
  • Indonesian: VNRK
  • Japanese: チャウルジャハリ空港
  • Japanese: チョウジャリ空港
  • Japanese: ルクムコート空港
  • Persian: فرودگاه چاوریهاری
  • Persian: فرودگاه روکومکوت
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Chaurjhari
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Rukumkot
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Rukumkot
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи рукумкут
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи човриҳори

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chaurjahari ilaka and Bijeshwori temple.

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