BWA Airport Code, Gautam Buddha International Airport
BWA is the IATA code for Gautam Buddha International Airport, the main international gateway for Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal. Airlines and booking systems use BWA, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code VNBW. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 27.50° N, 83.41° E.
What is the Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) airport code?
The airport code for Gautam Buddha International Airport is BWA. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code VNBW, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2708 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VNBW begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
Where is BWA?
Gautam Buddha International Airport serves Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal. It is close to sea level at 358 ft (109 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at BWA
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,843 ft (3.00 km), designated 10/28.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa)?
The IATA airport code for Gautam Buddha International Airport in Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) is BWA. Its ICAO code is VNBW.
What is the 3-letter code for Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa)?
The 3-letter IATA code for Gautam Buddha International Airport in Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) is BWA.
What airport is BWA?
BWA is Gautam Buddha International Airport, located in Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal.
What country is BWA in?
BWA (Gautam Buddha International Airport) is in Nepal.
Where is BWA airport located?
Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA) is in Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa), Nepal, at coordinates 27.50464, 83.41038.
What is the ICAO code for Gautam Buddha International Airport?
The ICAO code for Gautam Buddha International Airport is VNBW. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BWA.
What is the difference between BWA and VNBW?
BWA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VNBW is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Gautam Buddha International Airport.
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