CHAURJAHARI AIRPORT

Brief Description

Chaurjahari Airport is situated at Bijeshwori Municipality of West Rukum District, Karnali Province.

General Information

Name CHAURJAHARI Location Indicator VNCJ IATA Code HRJ Aerodrome Reference Code 1B Aerodrome Reference Point 283738 N/0821136 E Province/District Karnali /West Rukum Distance and Direction from City 1.5 Km South Elevation 741 m./2431 ft. Contact Off: 977-89680156 Tower: 977-89680156 Fax: 977-89680156 AFS: VNCJYDYX Email: [email protected] Nov 1st to Jan 30th (Kartik 16th to Magh 15th) 1000LT-1600LT Operation Hours Feb 1st to Oct 30th (Magh 16th to Kartik 15th) 1000LT-1700LT Status Operational Year of Start of Operation 24 September, 1973 Serviceability All Weather Land Approx. 81881.30 m2 Re-fueling Facility Not Available Service AFIS Type of Traffic Permitted Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Type of Aircraft D228, DHC6, L410, Y12 Schedule Operating Airlines Nepal Airlines Schedule Connectivity Nepalgunj, Kathmandu RFF Not Available

Infrastructure Condition Airside Runway Type of Surface Bituminous Paved (Asphalt Concrete) Surface Runway Dimension 600 m x 20 m Runway Designation 03/21 Parking Capacity Two Twin Otter Types Size of Apron 2800 sq.m. Apron Type Asphalt Concrete / Concrete

Airport Facilities Console One Man Position Tower Console with Associated Equipment and Accessories Communication, Navigation & Surveillance Systems Communication HF SSB, VHF

Navigation None Security and Facilitations X-Ray No Metal Detector Hand Held CCTV Surveillance System No UHF Band Communication System No FIDS No Meteorological Services Tower Observation Electro-Mechanical Facilities Supply Condition Single Phase Supply Approach Light No PAPI/APAPI Light No Stand -by-supply Solar/Invertor Air Conditioner No

Chaurjahari Flight Movement Comparison 2018-2019

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Profile Edited on: 12th Feb, 2020