The National Airport is located 5.56 km east of Kathmandu. Another name for the airport is The Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). King Mahendra of Nepal inaugurated the airport in 1955. It is in the center of the Kathmandu Valley. Again, the airport is at the crossing of 3 ancient cities.
They are Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan. In addition, the airport is very rich in art and culture, which they value most. Again, TIA has all kinds of growing business in the country. Many domestic and international flights pass through this airport daily. The airport has two terminals. One is domestic, and the other one is international. Millions of Passengers pass this airport daily.
The airport is known as Kathmandu Airport. Again, the length of the runway is 10007 feet with an elevation of 4390m. The IATA and ICAO codes for Tribhuvan International Airport are KTM and VNKT, respectively. This airport is essential as it is the only international airport in Nepal. Many international airlines operate countless flights from here daily. Also, more than 30 international airports are connected to Nepal through TIA.
The Facilities you will get in the airport are as follows: CIP Lounge, Trolley Services, Baby Feeding Room, Baggage Wrapping Services, Banking Facilities, Restaurants and Cafeteria, Parking, Medical Services, Police Help Desk, Pre-paid Taxi Service, Foreign Exchange, Information Desk, Baggage Help Desk, Charging Hub, Complaint Box, Tea & Confectionery Shop etc.