Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA)
Gautam Buddha International Airport is a large airport in Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal. It has IATA code BWA and ICAO code VNBW.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | BWA |
| ICAO code | VNBW |
| Airport name | Gautam Buddha International Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) |
| Country | Nepal |
| Region | Lumbini Province |
| Coordinates | 27.504636, 83.410381 |
| Elevation | 358 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9843 ft | 3,000 m | ASP | Yes | 10 |
Location
Gautam Buddha International Airport sits at latitude 27.504636, longitude 83.410381 at an elevation of 358 ft in Lumbini Province, Nepal. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
MEY — Meghauli Airport 81 km · MeghauliBGL — Baglung Airport 83 km · BaglungGOP — Gorakhpur Airport 85 km · GorakhpurKBK — Kushinagar International Airport 94 km · KushinagarPKR — Pokhara Domestic Airport 96 km · PokharaPHH — Pokhara International Airport 96 km · PokharaBHR — Bharatpur Airport 102 km · BharatpurRPA — Rolpa Airport 106 km · Rolpa
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Gautam Buddha International Airport?
Gautam Buddha International Airport uses IATA code BWA and ICAO code VNBW.
Where is Gautam Buddha International Airport?
Gautam Buddha International Airport is located in Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal, at 27.504636, 83.410381.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.