# Yongphulla Airport (YON / VQTY)

**Yongphulla Airport** (IATA: YON, ICAO: VQTY) is a small airport in Yongphulla, Trashigang District, Bhutan. It has one runway, 1,266 m (4,154 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: YON / VQTY
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Yongphulla, Trashigang District, Bhutan
- Elevation: 2,743 m / 9,000 ft
- Coordinates: 27.2563, 91.5146
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,266 m / 4,154 ft
- Time zone: UTC+6 · Asia/Thimphu
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yongphulla_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433272
- Ident: VQTY

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,266 m / 4,154 ft | 37 m / 120 ft | Asphalt | 124° / 304° |  |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [PBH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vqpr.md) Paro International Airport · Bhutan · 207 km / 129 mi · Drukair

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- KB [Drukair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/drukair) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,266 m / 4,154 ft | =9,158 of 29,858 | #1,525 in Asia | #3 in BT |
| Elevation | 2,743 m / 9,000 ft | =135 of 43,403 | #43 in Asia | #1 in BT |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =1 in BT |

## Nearby airports

- [BUT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vqbt.md) Bathpalathang Airport · 83 km / 52 mi
- [GLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vqgp.md) Gelephu Airport · 112 km / 70 mi
- [GAU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vegt.md) Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · 128 km / 80 mi
- [TEZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vetz.md) Tezpur Airport · 140 km / 87 mi

## In collections

- [Highest airports](https://dromopedia.com/collections/highest) #36

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Yongphulla Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yongphulla_Airport&oldid=1371417941), revision of 26 Aug 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/vqty/data