Simikot Airport
Simikot Airport is a domestic airport located in Simikot serving Humla District, a district in Karnali Province in Nepal. It is the main tourist gateway on the Nepalese side to the Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar.Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Nepal
- Also known as: “IMK” and “VNST”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simikot.
Simikot
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Simikot is the administrative headquarters of Humla District of Karnali Zone in the mountain region of northwestern Nepal.
Simikot Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Simkot, Humla, Karnali Pradesh, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.97057° or 29° 58′ 14″ northLongitude
81.81905° or 81° 49′ 9″ eastElevation
2,966 metres (9,731 feet)IATA airport code
IMKICAO airport code
VNSTOpen location code
7MX3XRC9+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 331449510OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
Discover Simikot Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Simikot Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Simikot Airport”
- Chinese: “錫米科特機場”
- Chinese: “锡米科特机场”
- French: “aéroport de Simikot”
- French: “Aéroport de Simikot”
- French: “Simikot Airport”
- French: “VNST”
- German: “Flughafen Simikot”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Simikot”
- Indonesian: “IMK”
- Indonesian: “VNST”
- Japanese: “シミコート空港”
- Japanese: “シミコット空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Simikot”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Simikot Airport”
- Norwegian: “Simikot lufthavn”
- Persian: “فرودگاه سیمیکوت”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Simikot”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Simikot”
- Russian: “Симикот”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи симикут”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Simikot”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tallo Basti and Hildum.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Simikot Gaunpalika Office and Education and Human Resource Development Unit, Humla.
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