BACK TO DATABASE

VNGK

GKH

Palungtar Airport · Gorkha

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

1,500 ft / 457 m

Transition Altitude

13,000 ft

Primary Channel

—

Runway Summary

—

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

SkyVector FlightAware Live METAR Satellite

Less math, more flying. Did this save your approach? 🛬

Briefing for Palungtar Airport (VNGK), Nepal. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 1,500 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Palungtar Airport

ICAO / IATA

VNGK / GKH

Municipality

Gorkha

Country

Region

NP-P4

GPS Coordinates

28.038500, 84.466400

Transition Altitude

13,000 ft

Official Website

—

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

No navaids found.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Pokhara International Airport

Pokhara Airport

Tribhuvan International Airport

Gautam Buddha International Airport

Kushinagar International Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified