Janakpur Airport
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About Janakpur Airport
Janakpur Airport is an airport serving Janakpur, a city in Mithila region of Nepal and the administrative headquarters of the Dhanusa District in Madhesh Province in Nepal.
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Live weather
VNJPLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 3,300 ft / 1,006 m | 100 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 122.500 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHMANDU EAST FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL460 |
| KATHMANDU FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL460 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Nepal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 184 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Janakpur Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Janakpur Airport?
The ICAO code for Janakpur Airport is VNJP, and its IATA code is JKR.
Where is Janakpur Airport located?
Janakpur Airport is medium airport located in Janakpur, Nepal, at an elevation of 256 ft (78 m).
How many runways does Janakpur Airport have?
Janakpur Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,300 ft / 1,006 m.
Which airlines fly to Janakpur Airport?
Airlines historically serving Janakpur Airport include Yeti Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Janakpur Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Janakpur Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Janakpur Airport in?
Janakpur Airport is in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone (UTC+05:45).
What is the magnetic variation at Janakpur Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Janakpur Airport is approximately 0.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Janakpur Airport?
The nearest airport to Janakpur Airport is Madhubani Airport (IN-0066), about 24 nm to the sse, followed by Darbhanga Airport and Ramechhap Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Janakpur Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.