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VQGP

GLU

Gelephu Airport · Gelephu

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
980 ft / 299 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
11/294,921 ftAsphaltUNLIT

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 Gelephu Airport (VQGP), Bhutan. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 980 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Gelephu Airport
ICAO / IATA
VQGP / GLU
Municipality
Gelephu
Country
Region
BT-31
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Length: 4,921 ft / 1,500 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 118.25° / 298.25°
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

VEHX
Hashimara Air Force Station
111 km
VQPR
Paro International Airport
118 km
VEGT ILS
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
141 km
VGSD
Saidpur Airport
199 km
VEBI
Shillong Airport
200 km

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