Tachileik Airport (THL): Codes, Runways & Location
Tachileik Airport (IATA: THL · ICAO: VYTL) is a medium-sized airport serving Tachileik, Myanmar. It lies at 20.4838° N, 99.9354° E, 1280 ft (390 m) above sea level.
Overview of Tachileik Airport
Tachileik Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Tachileik in Myanmar. It is identified by the IATA code THL and the ICAO code VYTL. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Tachileik Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2134 m (7002 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, 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 1280 ft (390 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bokeo International Airport (BOR) about 30 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 ≈ 2,134 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tachileik Airport
Where is Tachileik Airport located?
Tachileik Airport is located in Tachileik, Myanmar. Its coordinates are 20.4838° N, 99.9354° E.
What is the airport code for Tachileik Airport?
Tachileik Airport has an IATA code of THL and an ICAO code of VYTL.
How long is the runway at Tachileik Airport?
Tachileik Airport's longest runway is about 2134 m (7002 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Tachileik Airport have?
Tachileik Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Tachileik Airport a major airport?
Tachileik Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Tachileik Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →