Airport Overview
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Pic: Aerial view of Humde Airport |
Manang Airport also known as Humde Airport is an airport serving Manang valley with one runway, a town in the Manang district of Gandaki Province in Nepal. It is 7 hours walking distance from district headquarter, Chame and an hour away 22 Km NW of District HQ at Chame. It can be accessed via Manang Sadak. It is 19th highest civilian airport in the world. It is not in operation.
Following are the operational schedules of Monang Airport.
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16th Feb to 15th Nov- 0600LT-1215LT
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16th Nov to 15th Feb- 0630LT-1215LT
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Nepal |
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Province or District |
Gandaki Province/ Manang |
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Nearest Town or City |
2.5 kilometres east of Manang town. |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Humde Airport |
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Latitude |
28.64028 |
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Longitude |
84.08791 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
11093 ft (3381 m) |
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IATA Code |
NGX |
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ICAO Code |
VNMA |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Humde Airport |
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Management Contact Person |
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NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
None |
Runway
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Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
2952 × 65 ft (900 × 20 m) |
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Runway Orientation |
11/29
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Runway Surface |
Asphalt Concrete |
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Runway Condition |
Not in Operation |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Manual Search by Nepal Police |
Runway Lighting |
NO |
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Refuelling Capacity |
NO |
Ground Handling Services |
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Air Traffic Control |
Visual Flight Rules (VFR) |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
Not Available |
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Weather Information |
AFIS, Tower Observation |
Aircraft Parking Space |
1750 sqm of Concrete Apron; 2 D228 Types |
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Navigation Aids |
AFIS HF SSB, VHF |
Perimeter Fencing |
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Windsock |
None |
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Fuel Services Charges
N/A
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A
