Surkhet Airport, also known as Birendranagar Airport is a domestic airport located in Birendranagar serving Surkhet District, a district in Karnali Province in Nepal. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal considers it an important hub for cargo transport into remote Western areas of Nepal, however this role is declining due to increasing road connectivity. Buddha Air has started daily flights to and from Kathmandu since 22 December, 2022 using its ATR-72 aircraft.
Airport Information | |
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Name | Surkhet Airport |
City | Surkhet |
Country | Nepal |
IATA Code | SKH |
Latitude | 28.586 |
Longitude | 81.636002 |
Elevation (feet) | 2400 |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia link |