Airport · Taplejung, Nepal
Taplejung Airport TPJ
2 km from central Taplejung. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
- to the centre
- 2 km
- terminals
- 1
- local time
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- IATA · ICAO
- TPJ · VNTJ
About the airport
Taplejung Airport serves Taplejung. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights; many of these mountain airstrips are served only by small aircraft, and flights are frequently affected by weather.
Terminals
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights — many of these mountain airstrips are served only by small aircraft, and flights are frequently affected by weather.
Services
The airport has basic services: cafés, shops, and information desks. A taxi is the usual way to get to and from the airport.
Getting to the city
Taxi
Taxis or pre-arranged transport wait outside the terminal, or can be booked through your hotel or trekking agency; agree the fare before getting in.
Airport map
A single, small terminal building, with arrivals and departures under the same roof. It is a small regional airport with limited scheduled domestic flights — many of these mountain airstrips are served only by small aircraft, and flights are frequently affected by weather.
Taplejung
Things to do in Taplejung
Taplejung, in Nepal's far east, is the gateway to treks around Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Taplejung?
Taplejung Airport airport is about 2 km from central Taplejung.
How do I get from the airport to central Taplejung?
From Taplejung Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Taplejung Airport airport have?
Taplejung Airport has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Taplejung?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- Photo of the airport: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons