Drone Rules for Pokhara International Airport

Pokhara, Gandaki Province (Gandaki Province) • Nepal

52Q8+CFF, Pokhara 33700, Nepal

Lat: 28.1886 • Lng: 84.0162

Rules Edit History: Pokhara International Airport

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Aug 7, 2026 6:46 AM Approved • Initial rule details submitted from the map.

Author: Porridge (672)

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Your proposed edit has been approved. The outlined no-fly zone accurately reflects the airspace restrictions around Pokhara International Airport.

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https://caanepal.gov.np/safety-regulations/drone-rules — National aviation authority safety guidelines detailing strict drone prohibition zones around mountain airports and helipads.

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Flight status	Unknown	NoFly
Summary	—	Valleyside Aerodrome Helipad Safety Mandate. Flying recreational or commercial drones inside the airport control zone is completely prohibited. Continuous helicopter operations for mountain rescue demand totally clear air corridors near all helipads. Violators face immediate drone seizure and formal penalties from civi
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Unmanned aerial vehicles are strictly banned within six kilometers of active runways and integrated helicopter pads. Mountain rescue and tourism helicopters land and depart from these pads frequently throughout the day. Ground security forces monitor the perimeter continuously to prevent uncoordinated drone flights near flight paths.

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+ Unmanned aerial vehicles are strictly banned within six kilometers of active runways and integrated helicopter pads. Mountain rescue and tourism helicopters land and depart from these pads frequently throughout the day. Ground security forces monitor the perimeter continuously to prevent uncoordinated drone flights near flight paths.