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Jomsom Airport - Airport Information
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About Jomsom Airport
Jomsom Airport (VNJS/JMO) is located in Jomsom, NP at an elevation of 8,976 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (06/24), with the longest at 2,424 feet.
Airport Overview
Jomsom Airport serves Jomsom in NP. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (06/24) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 2,424 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.
Elevation Considerations
At 8976 feet elevation, this is a high-altitude airport where density altitude significantly impacts aircraft performance. Pilots should carefully calculate takeoff and landing distances, especially during hot weather. Turbocharging or turbine power is advantageous for operations here.
Flight Planning
For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.
Weather Information
When METAR observations are not available directly from VNJS, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
Official Data Sources
Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.