BWA Airport Code, Gautam Buddha International Airport
BWA is the IATA airport code for Gautam Buddha International Airport, the main international gateway for Siddharthanagar, Nepal. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VNBW.
What airport is BWA?
BWA is the IATA airport code for Gautam Buddha International Airport, in Siddharthanagar, Nepal. The same airport has the ICAO code VNBW.
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.
| IATA airport code | BWA |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | VNBW |
| Airport | Gautam Buddha International Airport |
| City | Siddharthanagar |
| Country | Nepal |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is BWA airport located?
Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA) is in Siddharthanagar, Nepal, at coordinates 27.50464, 83.41038.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 27.50° N, 83.41° E. 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 IATA code for Gautam Buddha International Airport?
The IATA code for Gautam Buddha International Airport in Siddharthanagar is BWA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Siddharthanagar?
The 3-letter IATA code for Gautam Buddha International Airport in Siddharthanagar is BWA.
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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