Does VNJL require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Jumla Airport (Nepal).

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Jumla Airport

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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Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: VNJL
Name: Jumla Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Uncategorized
Latitude: 29.2742
Longitude: 82.193298
Elevation: 7700 ft
Country: Nepal
Municipality: Jumla
IATA Code: JUM
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: N/A
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

Open: N/A
Close: 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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Nearby Airports

VNRR Talcha Rara Mugu Airport 15 NM VNBR Bajura Airport 31 NM VNDP Dolpa Airport 37 NM VNCJ Rukum Chaurjahari Airport 39 NM VNSL Rukum Salle Airport 41 NM VNST Simikot Airport 46 NM VNSK Surkhet Airport 51 NM VNSR Sanfebagar Airport 51 NM

Airport History

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Frequently 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).

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