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Small airport

Mahendranagar Airport

IATA XMGICAO VNMN🇳🇵 Mahendranagar
Coordinates
28.9632°N, 80.1479°E
Elevation
650 ft (198 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NP-P7
Time zone
Kathmandu(UTC+05:45)
Magnetic variation
1.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:37
Sunrise
06:01
Sunset
18:52
Civil dusk
19:16

About 12h 50m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Mahendranagar Airport

Mahendranagar Airport is a domestic airport in Mahendranagar serving Kanchanpur District, a district in Sudurpashchim Province in Nepal. It is the main tourist gateway to Shuklaphanta National Park.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 352,900 ft / 884 mUnkUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEPALGUNJ TWR BELOW135Class CControlledGNDFL460
KATHMANDU FIRSpecial useFIRGNDFL460

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Nepal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mahendranagar Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Mahendranagar Airport?

The ICAO code for Mahendranagar Airport is VNMN, and its IATA code is XMG.

Where is Mahendranagar Airport located?

Mahendranagar Airport is small airport located in Mahendranagar, Nepal, at an elevation of 650 ft (198 m).

How many runways does Mahendranagar Airport have?

Mahendranagar Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,900 ft / 884 m.

What time zone is Mahendranagar Airport in?

Mahendranagar Airport is in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone (UTC+05:45).

What is the magnetic variation at Mahendranagar Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mahendranagar Airport is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mahendranagar Airport?

The nearest airport to Mahendranagar Airport is Dhangarhi Airport (DHI), about 26.1 nm to the ese, followed by Pantnagar Airport and Baitadi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mahendranagar Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.