Lashio Airport

IATA LSHICAO VYLSMedium airport

Lashio Airport is a medium airport near Lashio in Shan State, Myanmar. It is listed as IATA LSH and ICAO VYLS. The airport is located at 22.9779° / 97.7522° at an elevation of 747 m (2,450 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,611 m. The nearest airport is Namtu Airport, 40 km (25 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Lashio Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Lashio Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`LSH`
ICAO code	`VYLS`
Identifier	`VYLS`
Type	Medium airport
City	Lashio
Region	Shan State
Country	Myanmar
Coordinates	22.97790, 97.75220
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	22° 58′ 40.44″ N 97° 45′ 07.91″ E
Elevation	747 m (2,450 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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