List of airports in Bhutan

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This is a list of airports in Bhutan , sorted by location.

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Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked country in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalaya Mountains and bordered to the south, east and west by the Republic of India and to the north by Tibet. Bhutan was separated from the nearby state of Nepal to the west by the Indian state of Sikkim, and from Bangladesh to the south by West Bengal. The capital city is Thimphu.

Airports

Airport names shown in bold have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.

Location ICAO IATA Airport nameCoordinatesRunwayElev.ConstructedStatus
Gelephu VQGPGLU Gelephu Airport 26°53′04″N090°27′51″E / 26.88444°N 90.46417°E / 26.88444; 90.46417 (Geluphu Airport) 11/29: 1500 m
Asphalt
290 m2008Operational
Jakar VQBTBUT Bathpalathang Airport 27°33′52″N090°44′43″E / 27.56444°N 90.74528°E / 27.56444; 90.74528 (Bathpalathang Airport) 14/32: 1200 m
Asphalt
2473 m2011Operational
Paro VQPRPBH Paro International Airport 27°24′12″N089°25′29″E / 27.40333°N 89.42472°E / 27.40333; 89.42472 (Paro Airport) 15/33: 1964 x 29 m
Asphalt
2235 m1968Operational
Trashigang VQTYYON Yongphulla Airport
(Yonphula Airport)
27°15′22″N091°30′55″E / 27.25611°N 91.51528°E / 27.25611; 91.51528 (Yongphulla Airport) 12/30: 1266 x 37 m
Asphalt
2743 m2010Operational

Bagdogra Airport ( 26°40′52″N088°19′43″E / 26.68111°N 88.32861°E / 26.68111; 88.32861 ) in neighbouring India is also accessible for flights to Bhutan.

See also

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