Kathmandu/Tribhuvan International Airport

Airport
ICAO code: 
VNKT
IATA Code: 
KTM
Summary
ICAO Region: 
APAC
Territory: 
Nepal
Location: 
Kathmandu,
Serving: 
Kathmandu
Elevation: 
4390 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
27° 41' 49.992" N, 85° 21' 28.008" E
Climate classification (KCC): 
Cwa
Metar
Observation
VNKT 180850Z 22008KT 170V250 9999 FEW020 18/03 Q1017 NOSIG
Station
Kathmandu Airport
Date/Time
2022-01-18 08:50:00
Wind direction
220°
Wind speed
08 kts
Lowest cloud amount
few clouds
Temperature
18°C
Dew point
3°C
Humidity
36%
QNH
1017 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

International airport serving the capital city of Nepal.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa) - characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Significant amounts of precipitation occur in all seasons in most areas. Humid subtropical climates in Asia differ from those in other continents, in that they generally have a pronounced dry winter.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
2/20 3050 45 ASP Yes/Yes
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