Manang Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Manang, Nepal | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 11,000 ft / 3,353 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°38′28″N 84°05′17″E / 28.64112°N 84.08804°E | ||||||||||
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Location of airport in Nepal | |||||||||||
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Manang Airport (IATA: NGX, ICAO: VNMA) is an airport serving Manang valley, a town in the Manang district of the Gandaki zone in Nepal. The airport is situated 2,5 kilometer East of Manang town. (birds-eye distance)
The airport resides at an elevation of 11,000 feet (3,353 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 610 metres (2,001 ft) in length. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal has expanded and done improvement work at Manang Airfield. It is hoped that the improvement of airport will be able to increase the frequency of air flight services to and from this airport.