PBH Airport Code, Paro International Airport
PBH is the IATA airport code for Paro International Airport, the main international gateway for Paro, Bhutan. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VQPR.
What airport is PBH?
PBH is the IATA airport code for Paro International Airport, in Paro, Bhutan. The same airport has the ICAO code VQPR.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1362 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VQPR begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
| IATA airport code | PBH |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | VQPR |
| Airport | Paro International Airport |
| City | Paro |
| Country | Bhutan |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is PBH airport located?
Paro International Airport (PBH) is in Paro, Bhutan, at coordinates 27.4032, 89.4246.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 27.40° N, 89.42° E. At 7364 ft (2245 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at PBH
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 7,431 ft (2.26 km), designated 15/33.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Paro International Airport?
The IATA code for Paro International Airport in Paro is PBH. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Paro?
The 3-letter IATA code for Paro International Airport in Paro is PBH.
What is the ICAO code for Paro International Airport?
The ICAO code for Paro International Airport is VQPR. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code PBH.
What is the difference between PBH and VQPR?
PBH is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VQPR is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Paro International Airport.
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