Charter a Private Jet to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM/VNKT), located about 6 km east of Kathmandu, is Nepal’s main gateway, operating a 3,350 m runway and handling nearly 9 million passengers annually. It features both domestic and international terminals, along with a stately VIP terminal for dignitaries. Business aviation is well supported by FBO handlers like VVIP Flight, SRC Aviation, and iJET, complemented by multiple premium lounges across terminals and dedicated concierge services for high-end travellers.
| Coordinates (DMS) | |
|---|---|
| Latitude / Longitude | |
| IATA Code | KTM |
| ICAO Code | VNKT |
| Elevation | |
| Number of runway(s) | 1 |
| Runway surface(s) | Asphalt |
| Longest runway | |
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Tribhuvan International Airport
| Aircraft picture | Aircraft model name | Seats | Speed (km/h) | Speed (knots) | Range (km) | Range (NM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bombardier Challenger 604 | 10 | 867 km/h | 468 kts | 6958 km | 3756 NM |
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Gulfstream G280 | 8-10 | 850 km/h | 459 kts | 6667 km | 3600 NM |
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Dassault Falcon 2000LX | 8-10 | 893 km/h | 482 kts | 7408 km | 4000 NM |
FBOs and Ground Services at Tribhuvan International Airport
VVIP Flight
VVIP Flight functions as a comprehensive FBO, handling ramp operations, overflight and landing permits, slot clearance, parking approvals, customs and immigration coordination, flight dispatch, weather services, aircraft security, fuelling, catering, hotel and transport bookings, and military clearances—offering full mission support.
SRC Aviation
SRC Aviation provides dedicated GA handling at the airport with services including ramp supervision, permit assistance, fuelling coordination, crew lounge access, catering arrangements, and ground transfers.
iJET
iJET operates on demand, offering private charter facilitation and ground handling support for business aviation clients at Tribhuvan.
VIP Lounges available at Tribhuvan International Airport
Executive Lounge (International Terminal)
This airside lounge offers comfortable seating, hot and cold beverages, snacks, Wi‑Fi, flight information displays, and a quiet environment—accessible via day passes, lounge programmes such as Priority Pass, or VIP package services.
Radisson Executive Lounge & Royal Thai Silk Lounge
Operated by Radisson Hotel and Thai Airways respectively in the international terminal. They cater to business and premium passengers with buffet-style refreshments and dedicated seating, accessible to eligible travellers.
Airssist VIP Terminal Services
Airssist and Royal Airport Concierge provide personalised meet & greet, fast-track immigration/security, lounge access, porter services, and chauffeured transfers tailored to VIP travellers.
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