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Bharatpur Airport

Bharatpur, Nepal

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VNBP

Elevation

600 ft

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BHR

Location

Bharatpur · P3 · Nepal

Connectivity

1 routes · 1 destinations

Position

27.678°, 84.429° · 600 ft elev.

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Gateway to Chitwan and Nepal's inner Terai region.

Location

Bharatpur, Nepal

Bharatpur Airport (IATA: BHR, ICAO: VNBP) is a domestic airport serving Bharatpur, the capital of Chitwan Province in south-central Nepal. It provides air connectivity between Bharatpur and Kathmandu, supporting both local residents and tourists visiting Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) and handles primarily turboprop and small jet aircraft on short domestic routes. Its proximity to one of Nepal's most visited national parks makes it an important gateway for wildlife tourism, including elephant safaris and jungle activities.

Terminals

The airport has a single, modest terminal building handling domestic passenger traffic.

Getting to & from

Taxis and local vehicles are available outside the terminal for transport into Bharatpur city and onward to Chitwan National Park.

Airlines here

Buddha Air and Shree Airlines operate regular scheduled services connecting Bharatpur to Kathmandu.

Notable facts

›Bharatpur Airport serves as the primary air access point for Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
›The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).
›Bharatpur is the capital of Chitwan Province, making this airport strategically important for the region.
›The airport primarily handles domestic routes, with Kathmandu being the main destination served.
›The surrounding Terai lowland terrain allows for relatively straightforward flight approaches compared to Nepal's mountainous airports.

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Routes

BHR → KTMYT · J41

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British Aerospace Jetstream 411 routes

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Bharatpur Airport is a domestic airport located in Bharatpur serving Chitwan District, a district in Bagmati Province in Nepal. The airport is one of two airports in the vicinity of Bharatpur Metropolitan City, the other being Meghauli Airport. It serves as the main tourist gateway to Chitwan National Park.

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