Lashio Airport (LSH): Codes, Runways & Location
Lashio Airport (IATA: LSH · ICAO: VYLS) is a medium-sized airport serving Lashio, Myanmar. It lies at 22.9779° N, 97.7522° E, 2450 ft (747 m) above sea level.
Overview of Lashio Airport
Lashio Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Lashio in Myanmar. It is identified by the IATA code LSH and the ICAO code VYLS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Lashio Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1611 m (5285 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2450 ft (747 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Namtu Airport (NMT) about 40 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,611 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lashio Airport
Where is Lashio Airport located?
Lashio Airport is located in Lashio, Myanmar. Its coordinates are 22.9779° N, 97.7522° E.
What is the airport code for Lashio Airport?
Lashio Airport has an IATA code of LSH and an ICAO code of VYLS.
How long is the runway at Lashio Airport?
Lashio Airport's longest runway is about 1611 m (5285 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Lashio Airport have?
Lashio Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Lashio Airport a major airport?
Lashio Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Lashio Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →