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Simara Airport

Simara, Nepal

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Simara Airport

Simara, Nepal

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Nepal's domestic gateway serving the Bara district plains.

Location

Simara, Nepal

Simara Airport is a domestic airport located in Simara, the administrative headquarters of Bara District in Madhesh Province, Nepal. Situated in the Terai lowlands, it serves as an important air link between Kathmandu and the southern plains region of the country. The airport handles scheduled domestic flights operated by Nepali carriers, primarily connecting Simara to Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. It plays a role in facilitating travel for government officials, business travelers, and residents of the surrounding Terai region who seek a faster alternative to road travel.

Terminals

The airport operates a single small domestic terminal with basic passenger facilities.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to and from Simara city center is available via local taxis and auto-rickshaws.

Airlines here

Buddha Air and Yeti Airlines are among the primary domestic carriers operating scheduled services at Simara Airport.

Notable facts

›Simara Airport is a domestic-only airport with no international scheduled services.
›The airport is located in the flat Terai lowlands, making approaches relatively straightforward compared to Nepal's mountain airports.
›Simara serves as a hub for industrial and commercial activity in Bara District, which hosts one of Nepal's largest industrial corridors.
›Flight time between Simara and Kathmandu is approximately 20–25 minutes.
›The airport uses ICAO code VNSI, consistent with Nepal's VN-prefix designation.

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Simara Airport is a domestic airport located in Jitpur Simara serving Bara District, a district in Madhesh Province in Nepal. It also serves Birgunj, Nepal's fifth biggest city.

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