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Gautam Buddha International Airport
Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal
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Gautam Buddha International Airport — also known as Bhairahawa Airport — is an international airport located in Siddharthanagar serving Lumbini in Lumbini Province, as well as the Butwal﹣Siddharthanagar urban agglomeration in Nepal. In May 2022, it became Nepal's second international airport, after previously only handling domestic services.
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Khabarhub· 7/8/2026
Gautam Buddha International Airport remains deserted four years after opening
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thehimalayantimes.com· 6/26/2026
Minister Paudel reaffirms commitment to full operation of Gautam Buddha International Airport
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Nepalnews.com· 7/2/2026
India’s flight corridor restrictions hamper Pokhara, Bhairahawa international airports
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myRepublica· 7/22/2026
Govt extends incentives for airliners amid low turnout at regional airports
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english.ratopati.com· 4/1/2026
New Strategy Launched to Boost Operations at Gautam Buddha International Airport
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OnlineKhabar English News· 4/7/2026
Call for immediate operation of Gautam Buddha International Airport
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