2.2.6 Nepal Chandraghadi Major Domestic Airport
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2.2.6 Nepal Chandraghadi Major Domestic Airport Airport Overview Runway Airport Infrastructure Details Fuel Service Charges Aerial view of Changraghadi Airport Airport Overview Chandragadhi Airport also known as Bhadrapur Airport, is an airport in Bhadrapur Municipality, in the Jhapa District of Province No. 1. Buddha Air, Nepal Airlines, Saurya Airlines, Yeti Airlines and Shree Airlines operate their flights to and from Kathmandu. In 2019 it had 3,072 aircraft movements, 174,921 passengers and 125,913 kg cargo. Aerodrome Administration operation hours are as follows: 1. Sundays to Thursdays: 10:00 -17:00 LT (summer), 10:00-1600 LT (winter) 2. Fridays: 10:00-1500 LT Air Traffic Service operational hours all year-round are as follows: 1. From 16 Feb - 15 Nov (0015 - 1300) UTC 2. From 16 Nov - 15 Feb (0045 - 1215) UTC Airport Location and Contact Country Nepal Province or District Province 1/ Jhapa Nearest Town or City In proximity of District HQ with Distance from Airport Airport’s Complete Name Chandragadhi Civil Aviation Office Latitude 26.570556 Longitude 88.079444 Elevation (ft and m) 312.184 ft (95.149 m) IATA Code BDP ICAO Code VNCG Page 1 Managing Company or Airport Authority Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal Chandragadhi, Jhapa Tel- 977-23-455075 Fax - 977-23-456801 AFS – VNCGYDYX Email: [email protected] Management Contact Person N/A NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? None Runway Runway #1 Runway Dimensions 1500 x 30 m Runway Orientation 10 – 28 - Runway Surface Asphalt Concrete Runway Condition Good, operational Airport Infrastructure Details Infrastructure Passenger / Cargo X-Ray: Hold baggage; Walk through and Hand-held Metal detector Runway Lighting *PAPI 30° on Runway 10 Security Screening CCTV 1500m, 60m, White, LIM Refueling Capacity JET A-1, during period of flight operation by NOC Ground Handling Available with local airlines operator Services Air Traffic Control Controlled Class C Airspace, Visual Flight Rule (VFR), Instrumental Fire Fighting Portable type fire extinguisher Flight Rule (RNP Approach) Equipment available Weather Information Tower Observation Aircraft Parking Three ATR72 Types One ATR42 Space One Twin Otter 11850 sqm, Concrete Navigation Aids None Perimeter Yes Fencing Windsock *Precision Approach Path Indicators Fuel Service Charges The airport takes support from Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) for the provision of Jet fuel for the aircraft. NOC maintains the reserve of 60 kilolitres at its office premise. NOC strictly adheres to the quality it has set for the Air Fuel and the price per litre is as set by the NOC. Price per Litre USD - $ Jet A-1 0.55 / ltr (Duty Paid) * Avgas No *As of 03 September 2020 Page 2 *Exchange rate 1 USD: 117.8 NPR Page 3.