International Flight Information Manual (Nepal)

The International Flight Information Manual (IFIM)

Aeronautical Information: Nepal

Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	His Majesty's Government of Nepal Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation Singh Darbur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 225556 +977 1 225870
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1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address:	Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 262518 +977 1 262532 +977 1 262326 +977 1 262416 +977 1 262923
Fax:	+977 1 262516
Telex:	2553 DCA NP
AFS:	VNKTYAYX
Cable/SITA:	AIRCIVIL
E-mail:	cnsatm@mos.com.np
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2. Meteorology

Postal address:	Director General Department of Hydrology and Meteorology P.O Box 406, Babar Mahal, Kathmandu
Telephone:	+977 1 215979 +977 212151
Fax:	+977 1 224648
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AFS:	VNKTYMYX
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3. Customs

Postal address:	Director General Customs Department Tripureswor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 215525 +977 1 221781
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4. Immigration

Postal address:	The Controller of Immigration Department of Immigration Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 494273 +977 1 476813
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5. Health

Postal address:	The Director General Department of Health Services Teku, Kathmandu, Nepal
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6. Animal Quarantine

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7. Plant Quarantine

Postal address:	Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Singha Durbar Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 225108
Fax:	+977 1 225825
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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

Postal address:	General Manager Tribhuvan International Airport Gauchar, Kathmandu, Nepal
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9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address:	Director General Civil Aviation Authority Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, Nepal
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Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

Postal address:	Aeronautical Information Service Civil Aviation Authority Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 262518 +977 1 262416
Fax:	+977 1 262516
Telex:
AFS:	VNKTYAYX VNKTYOYX
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2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address:	Aeronautical Information Services Tribhuvan International Airport Gauchar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 4490978 +977 1 4472834 +977 1 4472835 +977 1 4472256 +977 1 4472258 +977 1 4471933 ext 2217
Fax:	+977 1 4474180
Telex:
AFS:	VNKTYNYX VNKTYOYX
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E-mail:	aisktm@info.com.np TIAO@mos.com.np caanais@ntc.net.np
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Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

Postal address:	Director General Civil Aviation Authority Babar Mahal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Telephone:	+977 1 262387 +977 1 262532
Fax:	+977 1 262516
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AFS:	VNKTYAYX
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2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name	Telephone Number	Telefax Number
Kathmandu ACC	+977 1 472296 +977 1 472256	+977 1 472296
Kathmandu APP	+977 1 472256 +977 1 471933	+977 1 472296
Kathmandu TWR	+977 1 472834	nil
Kathmandu Radio	+977 1 471411	+977 1 471411
Intl NOTAM Office	+977 1 472259	nil
ATS Reporting Office	+977 1 472257	nil

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport	M	R	A	N	E

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

Kathmandu - Kathmandu Airport

World Aero Data -- Nepal Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

Not Available

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

Passport and visa required. Tourist visas can be purchased upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and at all other ports of entry. For additional information, contact the Royal Nepalese Embassy, 2131 Leroy Pl., NW, Washington, DC 20008 (202/667-4550), or Consulate General in New York (212/370-3988).
www.nepalembassyusa.org

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

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4. Special Notices

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Updated: 20050322

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