Simikot Airport

IATA IMKICAO VNSTSmall airfield

Simikot Airport is a small airfield near Simikot in Karnali Province, Nepal. It is listed as IATA IMK and ICAO VNST. The airport is located at 29.9711° / 81.8189° at an elevation of 2,818 m (9,246 ft). The nearest airport is Bajura Airport, 54 km (34 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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IATA code	`IMK`
ICAO code	`VNST`
Identifier	`VNST`
Type	Small airfield
City	Simikot
Region	Karnali Province
Country	Nepal
Coordinates	29.97110, 81.81890
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	29° 58′ 15.96″ N 81° 49′ 08.04″ E
Elevation	2,818 m (9,246 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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Simikot Airport

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