Jumla Airport (JUM): Codes, Runways & Location
Jumla Airport (IATA: JUM · ICAO: VNJL) is a small airport serving Jumla, Nepal. It lies at 29.2742° N, 82.1933° E, 7700 ft (2347 m) above sea level.
Overview of Jumla Airport
Jumla Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Jumla in Nepal. It is identified by the IATA code JUM and the ICAO code VNJL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Jumla Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 660 m (2165 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support light general-aviation aircraft, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 7700 ft (2347 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bajura Airport (BJU) about 57 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 660 m — light general-aviation capable
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Seaports near Jumla Airport
Sea–air intermodal connections: the nearest seaports to Jumla Airport, for combined air–sea freight, port-to-airport transfers and regional logistics planning.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jumla Airport
Where is Jumla Airport located?
Jumla Airport is located in Jumla, Nepal. Its coordinates are 29.2742° N, 82.1933° E.
What is the airport code for Jumla Airport?
Jumla Airport has an IATA code of JUM and an ICAO code of VNJL.
How long is the runway at Jumla Airport?
Jumla Airport's longest runway is about 660 m (2165 ft), which can support light general-aviation aircraft.
How many runways does Jumla Airport have?
Jumla Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Jumla Airport a major airport?
Jumla Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Jumla Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →