Sagarmatha Airport | |
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Airport type | Public |
Owner | Government Of Nepal |
Operator | Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) |
Coordinates | 26°45′42″N86°45′11″E / 26.7615628°N 86.7529999°E |
Map | |
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