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The crash in bad weather killed all the 18 on board. [15] On 15 January 2023, Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crashed in the vicinity of the airfield in Gharipatan, Pokhara, while on approach to Pokhara International Airport from Kathmandu Airport. There were no survivors.
In April 2016, then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli laid the foundation stone of the airport, aiming to commence operations on 10 July 2021. [12] In 2020, a proposal emerged to open both new international airports of Nepal, Pokhara and Gautam Buddha Airport, on the same day. [13]
In 2017, Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City became Nepal's largest metropolitan city by area, occupying 464.24 km 2 (179.24 sq mi)—which means the city is nine times larger than Kathmandu, 18 times larger than Lalitpur and 2.5 times larger than Bharatpur. [4] Pokhara is known to be a popular tourist destination for visitors from all over the ...
Pokhara Valley is the second-largest valley in the hilly region of Nepal. It lies in the western part of Nepal. The cities of Pokhara and Lekhnath are in the valley. As of 2023, Pokhara has a population of 599,504. It is located in Gandaki zone, 203 km (126 mi) west of Kathmandu Valley. The city of Pokhara is one of the major cities of Nepal ...
Dhangadhi Airport is located 10 km from the administrative center and about 660 kilometers west of Kathmandu. [23] The runway has been extended to 1,524 metres (5,000 ft) length and blacktopped to accommodate Fokker 100 aircraft. [24] [25] [26] It operated flights to Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bajura, Dipayal Silgadhi, Bajhang, Surkhet, Achham.
Pokhara Zero K.M. (Nepali: पोखरा जीरो के.एम.) is a junction located at the intersection of the Phewa Marga and Pokhara Baglung Highways, in Wards 5 and 7 of Pokhara, Nepal. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Pokhara is the capital of Gandaki Province and the second largest metropolitan city in Nepal in terms of population.
Tara Air Flight 197 [4] was a scheduled domestic flight operated by Tara Air for parent company Yeti Airlines from Pokhara Airport to Jomsom Airport in Nepal.On 29 May 2022, the Twin Otter aircraft carrying 22 people (19 passengers and 3 crew members) departed at 09:55 NPT (04:10 UTC) and lost contact with air traffic controllers about 12 minutes later at 10:07 (04:22).