VNKT· KTM· Kathmandu
Tribhuvan International Airport
large airport · elevation 4,390 ft (1338 m)
23:23Z 13:16Z Day
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Current METARMVFR
27 min ago·08:30ZVNKT 150830Z 22007KT 8000 FEW015 SCT030 28/18 Q1010 NOSIG
Wind
220° 7 kt
Visibility
8.0 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
28°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1010 hPa
29.83 inHg
Clouds
FEW 1,500ft, SCT 3,000ft
Weather
—
Station
VNKT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/203350 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | TW 7 kt | XW 2 kt L |
27.6966°, 85.3591°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 (use 20) | Preferred | HW 7 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
7,081 ft
elevation 4,390 ft
ISA deviation
+21.7°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)VNKT
- ATISKATHMANDU ATIS127.000
- GNDKATHMANDU GND121.900
- TWRKATHMANDU TWR118.100
- APPKATHMANDU APP120.600
- RDOKATHMANDU RDO292.300
Navaids near airportassoc. VNKT
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAM | NDB | 318 kHz | LOW |
| KTM | VOR-DME | 112.30 MHz | HIGH |
| LNC | NDB | 252 kHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 02/2010,991 ft (3,350 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)VNKT
Wind3 kt
Vis7.0 km
Temp20°C
QNH1011 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=40
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Tribhuvan International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Tribhuvan International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/15 06:00 UTC
15/06Z
15/12Z
15/18Z
16/00Z
16/06Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
PROB30 MVFR
MVFRBASE15/06Z → 15/07Z3007KT · 8 km · FEW015 SCT030 BKN100
Wind: 3007KT
Visibility: 8 km
Clouds: FEW015 SCT030 BKN100
TAF VNKT 150500Z 1506/1606 30007KT 8000 FEW015 SCT030 BKN100
MVFRBECMG15/07Z → 15/08Z27011KT
Wind: 27011KT
BECMG 1507/1508 27011KT
MVFRPROB3015/07Z → 15/12ZVRB14KT · 5 km · -TSRA · FEW025(CB)sn
Wind: VRB14KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: FEW025(CB)sn
PROB30 1507/1512 VRB14KT 5000 -TSRA FEW025CB
MVFRBECMG15/13Z → 15/14Z2206KT · 7 km · FEW015
Wind: 2206KT
Visibility: 7 km
Clouds: FEW015
BECMG 1513/1514 22006KT 7000 FEW015
MVFRBECMG16/00Z → 16/01ZVRB2KT · 6 km · FEW010 SCT030
Wind: VRB2KT
Visibility: 6 km
Clouds: FEW010 SCT030
BECMG 1600/1601 VRB02KT 6000 FEW010 SCT030
MVFRBECMG16/03Z → 16/04Z1504KT · 7 km · FEW015 SCT030
Wind: 1504KT
Visibility: 7 km
Clouds: FEW015 SCT030
BECMG 1603/1604 15004KT 7000 FEW015 SCT030
Raw TAF
TAF VNKT 150500Z 1506/1606 30007KT 8000 FEW015 SCT030 BKN100 BECMG 1507/1508 27011KT PROB30 1507/1512 VRB14KT 5000 -TSRA FEW025CB BECMG 1513/1514 22006KT 7000 FEW015 BECMG 1600/1601 VRB02KT 6000 FEW010 SCT030 BECMG 1603/1604 15004KT 7000 FEW015 SCT030
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