# Tumling Tar Airport (TMI / VNTR)

**Tumling Tar Airport** (IATA: TMI, ICAO: VNTR) is a small airport in Tumling Tar, Koshi Province, Nepal. It has one runway, 1,219 m (4,000 ft) long. In 2019 it handled 37 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vntr

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TMI / VNTR
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Tumling Tar, Koshi Province, Nepal
- Elevation: 518 m / 1,700 ft
- Coordinates: 27.3150, 87.1933
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,219 m / 4,000 ft
- Passengers: 37,464 (2019)
- Time zone: UTC+5:45 · Asia/Kathmandu
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumlingtar_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q667965
- Weather station: VNTJ · WMO 44474
- Ident: VNTR

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 1,219 m / 4,000 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 28,227 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 34,913 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 31,834 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 33,210 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 30,998 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 37,464 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [BIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnvt.md) Biratnagar Airport · Nepal · 93 km / 58 mi · Buddha Air
- [KTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnkt.md) Tribhuvan International Airport · Nepal · 186 km / 116 mi · Yeti Airlines, Sita Air, Summit Air, Buddha Air, Tara Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from TMI, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (5)

- U4 [Buddha Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/buddha-air) · 2
- ST [Sita Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sita-air) · 1
- [Summit Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/summit-air) · 1
- [Tara Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tara-air) · 1
- YT [Yeti Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/yeti-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 37K (2019) | #2,201 of 3,974 | #682 in Asia | #14 in NP |
| Longest runway | 1,219 m / 4,000 ft | =9,646 of 29,858 | =1,547 in Asia | #8 in NP |
| Elevation | 518 m / 1,700 ft | =10,555 of 43,403 | =802 in Asia | #35 in NP |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =1 in NP |

## Nearby airports

- [BHP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnbj.md) Bhojpur Airport · 23 km / 15 mi
- [NP-0015](https://dromopedia.com/airports/np-0015.md) Khanidanda Airport · 44 km / 27 mi
- [VNTH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnth.md) Thamkharka Airport · 45 km / 28 mi
- [TPJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vntj.md) Taplejung Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [LDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnld.md) Lamidanda Airport · 52 km / 32 mi
- [VNKL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vnkl.md) Kangel Danda Airport · 55 km / 34 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Tumlingtar Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tumlingtar_Airport&oldid=1363084129), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vntr/data