What is the IATA code for Pokhara Airport?

The IATA code for Pokhara is PKR.

Pokhara (PKR) in Pokhara, Nepal. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

PKR

Pokhara

Q: How to reach Pokhara Airport from the city?

Taxi/Cab: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Expect to pay around NPR 500-800 to Lakeside. Pre-paid taxi services are available. Distance: Approximately 3 km from Lakeside, Pokhara. Travel time is about 10-15 minutes without traffic.

Pokhara, Nepal

🏷️IATAPKR

📍CityPokhara

📞Helpline+977 61-458055

🌐caanepal.gov.np/airport/pokhara-airport

Chinedanda, Pokhara 33700, Nepal

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ℹ️ About Pokhara

Pokhara Airport (PKR) was established in 1958 and significantly upgraded in 2023 with a new international terminal. It serves as a crucial gateway to the Annapurna region and is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal.

The airport handled approximately 600,000 passengers in 2023. The IATA code is PKR.

🏢 Terminals

Pokhara Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 8 gates. The airport has a capacity of one million passengers annually.

The new terminal opened in January 2023.

🚗 How to Reach Pokhara Airport

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Expect to pay around NPR 500-800 to Lakeside. Pre-paid taxi services are available.

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Distance

Approximately 3 km from Lakeside, Pokhara. Travel time is about 10-15 minutes without traffic.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

There are no dedicated airport lounges currently available at Pokhara Airport.

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Food & Dining

Limited options are available, including a small cafe serving snacks and beverages.

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Shopping

A few souvenir shops are present.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available inside the terminal.

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Banking

ATMs are available.

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Medical

Basic first aid services are available.

🅿️ Parking

Parking: Short-term parking is available. Rates are NPR 100 for the first hour for cars.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Negotiate taxi fares before starting your journey from the airport.

Be prepared for limited food options; consider bringing your own snacks.

Check the weather forecast before your flight, as delays are common due to weather conditions.

Use the free airport WiFi to book your onward transportation.

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