Man Maya Airport

Man Maya Gurung Airport (ICAO: VNKD), or Khanidanda Airport is an airstrip located near Diktel, the headquarters of Khotang District in Nepal.

Man Maya Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesDiktel, Nepal
Elevation AMSL4,456 ft / 1,358 m
Coordinates27°10′52″N 086°46′22″E
Map
KDN
Location of airport in Nepal
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 520 1,706 Asphalt

The airport originally had a 590 meter long dirt runway which marred operations during the rainy season. The runway blacktopped in July 2015 at a cost of Rs 70 million, allowing for year-round operations.[1] Simrik Airlines has announced plans to resume services to the airport.[2]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer regular scheduled flights at Man Maya Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Nepal Airlines Kathmandu[3]
Summit Air Kathmandu[4]
Tara Air Kathmandu[5]

See also

References

  1. "Khanidanda Airport back in operation". Nepal Republic Media. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  2. "Khanidanda, Nepal to reopen to commercial traffic". Ch-aviation. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  3. http://www.nepalairlines.com.np/home/schedule/domestic
  4. "Flight Schedule". Summit Air. Archived from the original on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  5. "Flight Schedule". Tara Air. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
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