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Airport information for Paro Airport Country: Bhutan Location: Paro Coordinates: 27.26.00N / 089.25.00E IATA Code: PBH Timezone: GMT +6 Direct flights form Paro Airport Direct flights to Paro Airport Find connecting flights to Paro Airport Find connecting flights from Paro Airport

You can fly to Paro from: Direct fligths from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport Direct fligths from Dhaka Zia Airport Direct fligths from Gaya Airport Direct fligths from Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport

You can fly from Paro to: Direct fligths to Dhaka Zia Airport Direct fligths to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport Direct fligths to Gaya Airport Direct fligths to Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport



Paro Airport (IATA: PBH, ICAO: VQPR) is the only airport in Bhutan, 6 klicks (3 land mile) forth from Paro. The airport is turn up at an height of 2,235 m (7,333 foot) in a steep vale on the bank of Paro river. With border extrema as high as 5.48 kilometre (18,000 foot) it is see to be "1 of the  world's most disputing airports". Flights at Paro are let under optical meteorological statuses (VMC) only and are cut back to day 60 minutes (break of the day to sundown). According to Travel & Leisure, only 8 airplane pilots in the  world are evidenced to bring down at the airport.

The airport has 1 landing track and is assisted by a individual air hose, the national bearer Drukair which has its ground there. Yeti Airlines has say its involvement in winging into Paro from Kathmandu.

There is 1 rider depot, 1 freight depot and two aircraft depots. There are also four check-in desks and 1 entrance.

In 2002, the airport dealt 37,151 riders and 90,983 metric ton of freight.

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