VNBW · BWA
Gautam Buddha International Airport
Gautam Buddha International Airport (VNBW / BWA) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Lumbini Province. The field lies at 358 ft (109 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 9,843 ft (3,000 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Meghauli Airport (MEY), 44 nm E.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from BWA in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 358 ft (109 m)
- Coordinates
- 27.5046, 83.4104
- Serving
- Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa)
- Region
- Lumbini Province
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
Runways1 · longest 9,843 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 9,843 ft3,000 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- GOPGorakhpur Airport · 46 nm S
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.