YON Airport Code, Yongphulla Airport
YON is the IATA airport code for Yongphulla Airport, a smaller airport near Yongphulla, Bhutan. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VQTY.
What airport is YON?
YON is the IATA airport code for Yongphulla Airport, in Yongphulla, Bhutan. The same airport has the ICAO code VQTY.
Its ICAO code VQTY begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
| IATA airport code | YON |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | VQTY |
| Airport | Yongphulla Airport |
| City | Yongphulla |
| Country | Bhutan |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is YON airport located?
Yongphulla Airport (YON) is in Yongphulla, Bhutan, at coordinates 27.25627, 91.51463.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 27.26° N, 91.51° E. At 9000 ft (2743 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at YON
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 4,154 ft (1.27 km), designated 12/30.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Yongphulla Airport?
The IATA code for Yongphulla Airport in Yongphulla is YON. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Yongphulla?
The 3-letter IATA code for Yongphulla Airport in Yongphulla is YON.
What is the ICAO code for Yongphulla Airport?
The ICAO code for Yongphulla Airport is VQTY. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code YON.
What is the difference between YON and VQTY?
YON is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VQTY is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Yongphulla Airport.
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