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Tenzing-Hillary Airport (VNLK)

Lukla, Nepal · Asia-Pacific

ICAO

VNLK

IATA

LUA

City

Lukla

Country

Nepal

Region

Asia-Pacific

Elevation

9,334 ft

Runways

1 runway

Coordinates

27.6869, 86.7298

Overview

One of the most dangerous airports in the world. Extremely short runway on a mountainside near Everest.

Training Availability

No On-Field Training Reported

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