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PPL

Phaplu Airport · Phaplu

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
7,918 ft / 2,413 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Runway Summary
02/202,201 ftAsphaltUNLIT
H1/0 ftConcreteUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Phaplu Airport (VNPL), Nepal. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 7,918 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
Phaplu Airport
ICAO / IATA
VNPL / PPL
Municipality
Phaplu
Country
Region
NP-P1
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Official Website
—
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Length: 2,201 ft / 671 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 02
No ILS
RWY 20
No ILS
Runway H1 /
UNLIT
Length: 0 ft / —
Surface: Concrete
Heading: —° / —°
RWY H1
No ILS
RWY
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

VNTJ
Taplejung Airport
111 km
VNJP
Janakpur Airport
111 km
VNKT ILS
Tribhuvan International Airport
122 km
CN-0236
Rikaze Dingri Airport
123 km
VNVT
Biratnagar Airport
133 km

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