JMO

Jomsom Airport

ICAO VNJS28.7804°N 83.7230°E2,736 m / 8,976 ftSmall airport
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Jomsom Airport (IATA: JMO, ICAO: VNJS) is a small airport in Jomsom, Gandaki Province, Nepal. It opened in Mar 1976. It has one runway, 739 m (2,424 ft) long, asphalt. In 2019 it handled 56 thousand passengers.

Timeline

3 events · 1976–2022
MAR 1976
OpenedJomsom Airport opens.
14 MAY 2012
DisasterAgni Air Flight CHT.15 killed
29 MAY 2022
DisasterTara Air Flight 197.22 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
06/24
LENGTH739 m2,424 ftWIDTH—SURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2019
49K
36K
40K
42K
46K
56K
141516171819

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
25 km50 km10 mi20 mi30 mi40 miPKR · Pokhara Domestic Airport · 69 km / 43 miPKRJMO
Most destinationsSita Air 1Summit Air 1Tara Air 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from JMO. From the Wikipedia article “Jomsom Airport” (revision of 23 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers56K (2019)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M=2,047of 3,974 · =645 Asia · #13 NPLongest runway739 m2,424 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=21,353of 29,823 · #1,847 Asia · #17 NPElevation2,736 m8,976 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#138of 43,341 · #44 Asia · #6 NPAgeOpened 19762026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=7,364of 15,079 · =373 Asia · =8 NPRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =1 NP
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record