Airort Pokhara
Airport Pokhara is a regional airport in central Pokhara (Nepal). Airport Pokhara offers regular connections to Kathmandu, Jomsom and seasonal connections to Manang. Airport Pokhara was established July 4, 1958 and is operated by the government (Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal).  Pokhara Airport
Airlines and destinations
- Cosmic Air (Jomsom, Kathmandu)
- Nepal Airlines (Kathmandu)
- Yeti Airlines (Kathmandu)
Incidents and accidents
6 November 1997 - A Necon Air Avro 748-100 (9N-ACM), after a flight from Kathmandu, suffered a hydraulic system failure after landing at Airport Pokhara and ran off the runway. The pilot steered the plane back on the runway after 100m, but it ran onto the ramp and struck another Avro 748 (9N-ACW) of Nepal Airways), which was parked engineless. There were no fatalities among the 44 passengers and 4 crews.
Airport Information
| Airport Code: | PKR | | Airport Name: | Pokhara Airport | | City: | Pokhara | | Country: | Nepal | | Latitude: | 28.20 | | Longitude: | 83.98 |
Did you know?
- There are over 112 domestic flights per week from Airport Pokhara.
- Airport Pokhara connects with 2 cities nonstop.
- The longest flight from Airport Pokhara is 91 miles.
- There are 3 airlines operating out of Airport Pokhara.
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