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Langtang Airport (LTG)

Langtang, Nepal · small airport · 28.200° 85.583° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeLTG
ICAO CodeVNLT
Typesmall airport
NameLangtang Airport
MunicipalityLangtang
CountryNepal
ContinentAS
Latitude28.200° N
Longitude85.583° E
Elevation12000 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryNepal
ISO Code
RegionLangtang
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+5:45
DST OffsetUTC+5:45
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
Dry season across much of Asia
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving LTG

SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways

🌡 Climate — Temperate (28.2°N)

Jan
8°
0°
Feb
10°
1°
Mar
13°
4°
Apr
17°
7°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
9°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
9°
1°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Langtang Airport (LTG/VNLT) is a small high-altitude STOL airstrip in the Langtang Valley of Rasuwa District, Nepal, near Langtang village. It lies within Langtang National Park and mainly supports trekking access, rescue, and helicopter operations rather than scheduled passenger service. Mountain weather and daylight are critical for any approach.

💡 Local Tip
If you're flying or trekking in, keep a flexible schedule and carry cash—there are no ATMs in the upper Langtang Valley, and helicopter charters are often arranged through Kathmandu operators.
🚖 Getting There

Most travelers reach the Langtang region by road from Kathmandu to Syaphrubesi (about 7–9 hours), then trek or take a helicopter to Langtang village. The airstrip itself has no public transport; arrange private jeep, local bus, or helicopter transfers in advance. Weather and road conditions can cause delays, so keep buffer days.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are there scheduled flights to Langtang Airport?
A: No, LTG has no regular commercial flights; access is typically by helicopter, charter, or trekking from Syaphrubesi.

Q: Where is Langtang Airport located?
A: It is in the Langtang Valley near Langtang village, inside Langtang National Park, Rasuwa District, Nepal.

Q: What facilities are available at the airport?
A: Expect minimal or no terminal services; plan for basic mountain airstrip conditions and carry any needed supplies.

Q: When is the best time to visit the Langtang region?
A: The main trekking seasons are spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November), when skies are clearer and trails are more accessible.
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