Tribhuvan International Airport

Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal

Tribhuvan International Airport is an international airport located in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. It has a tabletop runway, a domestic terminal and an international terminal. As the country's main international airport, it connects Nepal to over 40 destinations in 17 countries.

Also known as...

Kathmandu International Airport, Kathmandu Airport, Tribhuvan Airport, KTM, VNKT, and Katmandu International

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Turkish Airlines flight catches fire

A Turkish Airlines flight was evacuated in Kathmandu after its landing gear caught fire during landing.

Turkish Airlines jet evacuated by slides after landing gear smoke at Kathmandu airport CTV News — May 11, 19:12 PM
Passengers evacuate after Turkish Airlines plane catches fire on landing 📹 The Independent — May 11, 10:01 AM · 39sec
Turkish Airlines passengers use emergency escape on airport runway after fire Irish Mirror — May 11, 08:46 AM
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after smoke seen from landing gear 📹 Reuters — May 11, 07:54 AM · 22sec
Turkish Airline flight with 288 people on board catches fire after landing Metro — May 11, 07:39 AM
Fire on Turkish Airlines flight shuts airport as passengers forced to use emergency escape Mirror — May 11, 05:58 AM
Turkish Airlines jet catches fire while landing at Nepal's main airport; all passengers safe The Independent — May 11, 04:13 AM
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated due to tyre fire after landing in Kathmandu The Straits Times — May 11, 03:46 AM
Turkish Airlines passengers evacuate on emergency slides after plane catches fire The Independent — May 11, 10:26 AM
Plane Evacuated After Catching Fire in Landing Emergency Daily Beast — May 11, 09:15 AM
Panic as Turkish Airlines passengers use emergency escape on airport runway after fire Daily Star — May 11, 07:25 AM
Turkish Airlines jet catches fire while landing at Nepal’s main airport The Argus — May 11, 06:56 AM
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated due to tyre fire after landing in Kathmandu The Straits Times — May 11, 03:46 AM
Turkish Airlines plane catches fire while landing in Kathmandu; 278 passengers on board Times Of India — May 11, 03:44 AM
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after landing gear fire in Nepal, officials say Euronews — May 11, 09:13 AM
Plane catches fire as it comes into land, forcing passengers to evacuate on emergency slide Daily Mail — May 11, 06:40 AM
Turkish Airlines jet catches fire while landing at Nepal's main airport; all passengers safe ABC News — May 11, 03:28 AM
Turkish Airlines jet catches fire at Nepal's main airport; all passengers safe Associated Press — May 11, 03:13 AM
Turkish Airlines plane evacuated after landing gear fire in Nepal Punch — May 11, 10:50 AM
Turkish Airlines plane catches fire at Nepal airport, passengers safe IOL — May 11, 07:35 AM