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Jumla Airport (VNJL/JUM) — Jumla, Nepal
Jumla Airport (VNJL/JUM) serves Jumla, Nepal. This is a small airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 7700 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: VNJL
- Name: Jumla Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 29.2742
- Longitude: 82.193298
- Elevation: 7700 ft
- Country: Nepal
- Municipality: Jumla
- IATA Code: JUM
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 660x25m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx NPR 200-400/ton per CAAN tariff
- Parking Fee: NPR 100-200/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: NPR
- Remarks: Janakpur Airport. CAAN operated. Pilgrimage city (birthplace of Sita). Southern Nepal.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Very limited fuel. Advance arrangement required.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport. Hindu pilgrimage site.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Elevation 256 ft AMSL. Short runway.
Airport Services
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Nepal Permit Requirements
Slow
Overflight: 7d
Landing: 7d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 hours minimum; 7 working days for states with bilateral/multilateral ASAs with Nepal
- Landing Lead Time: 7 working days (flight should operate on 8th day)
Private / GA Operations:
Prior permission required. Same documentation and lead time requirements as non-scheduled commercial operations.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at VNJL?
- Jumla Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does VNJL require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Jumla Airport (Nepal).
- Where is VNJL located?
- Jumla Airport (VNJL) is located in Jumla, Nepal.
- What is the IATA code for VNJL?
- The IATA code for Jumla Airport is JUM.
- How long is the runway at VNJL?
- The main runway at Jumla Airport (09/27) measures 660x25m.