
General aviation · Jiri, Nepal
Jiri
- Elevation
- 6,000 ft
- Coordinates
- 27°38′N 86°14′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kathmandu
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Field information
VNJI runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Country
Nepal
NP
Municipality
Jiri
Elevation
6,000 ft
Position
27.6263, 86.2306
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VNJI.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Jiri (VNJI / JIR) in Jiri, Nepal, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VNJI is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VNJI
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Nepal
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Nepal. Applicable permit lead times for Nepal are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Nepal are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at VNJI
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VNJI covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VNJI
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VNJI is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to VNJI
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VNJI: 27° 37′ 35″ N 86° 13′ 50″ E; elevation 6000 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Jiri
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Jiri. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VNJI.
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Cargo Operations at VNJI
Support for freighter operations into VNJI covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VNJI sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VNRCRamechhapRamechhap, Nepal17 NM213°→
- VNPLPhapluPhaplu, Nepal20 NM109°→
- VNKTKathmandu/Tribhuvan InternationalKathmandu, Nepal47 NM275°→
- VNPRPokhara International AirportPokhara, Nepal122 NM286°→
- VEBDSilliguri/Bagdogra ABSilliguri, India126 NM116°→
- VEPTPatna/Jay Prakash Narayan InternationalPatna, India137 NM207°→
Operating into VNJI?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Jiri — one desk for the whole trip.