Forest cleared, airport abandoned
kathmandupost.com · Thu Oct 30 15:45:00 GMT 2025

Even four years after cutting down 105 hectares of forest, Sagarmatha Airport in Udayapur lies abandoned. It has become cattle grazing ground.
Four years after 105 hectares of forest were cleared for the proposed Sagarmatha Airport in Udayapur, the project site remains an open grassland, serving as a grazing ground for cattle instead of an airstrip.
Read full story at source (kathmandupost.com)