Airport guide
Tumling Tar AirportIATA code TMI
Tumling Tar Airport (TMI/VNTR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tumling Tar, Nepal in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Tumling Tar, Nepal
- Codes
- TMI · VNTR
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Region
- Asia
Tumling Tar Airport (TMI/VNTR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Tumling Tar, Nepal in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kathmandu local time at coordinates 27.300°, 87.200°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Tumling Tar Airport (TMI) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Tumling Tar, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Tumling Tar Airport details
- IATA code
- TMI
- ICAO code
- VNTR
- City
- Tumling Tar
- Country
- Nepal
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates
- 27.315°, 87.193°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Tumling Tar Airport’s own pages.
TMI airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 518 m (1,700 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 37,464
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caanepal.gov.np (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Taplejung Airport TPJ · 50 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at TMI
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 16/34: 1,219 m.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,219 m4,000 ft | — | UNK | Not listed as lit |
Routes from TMI
Originfacts does not track any routes from TMI yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at TMI
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Tumling Tar, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Tumling Tar Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Tumling Tar
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Tumling Tar Airport: common questions
Where is Tumling Tar Airport?
Tumling Tar Airport serves Tumling Tar, Nepal. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 27.315°, 87.193°.
What are the airport codes for Tumling Tar Airport?
The IATA code is TMI and the ICAO code is VNTR.
What time zone is TMI in?
Tumling Tar Airport is in the Asia/Kathmandu time zone.
How many runways does Tumling Tar Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at TMI: 16/34 (1,219 m (4,000 ft)).
How many passengers use Tumling Tar Airport?
Wikidata records 37,464 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
What is the elevation of Tumling Tar Airport?
OurAirports gives TMI’s elevation as 518 m (1,700 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Tumling Tar Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q667965 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)