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Tenzing-Hillary Airport

Tenzing-Hillary Airport (IATA LUA · ICAO VNLK) is a medium airport in Lukla, NP-P1, NP with scheduled passenger service.

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Tenzing-Hillary Airport (IATA LUA · ICAO VNLK) is a medium airport in Lukla, NP-P1, NP with scheduled passenger service. Reference data lists 1 open runway (longest 1,729 ft). Elevation 9,380 ft. FlightLogic publishes editorial guides for major hubs; this page is a verified directory profile.

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Codes: IATA LUA · ICAO VNLK
City / municipality: Lukla
Region (ISO): NP-P1
Country (ISO): NP
Facility type: Medium airport
Elevation: 9,380 ft
Runways: 1 open · longest 1,729 ft (asphalt)
Scheduled service: Yes — scheduled passenger flights

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About Tenzing-Hillary Airport

Tenzing-Hillary Airport is catalogued as a medium airport serving Lukla, NP-P1, NP. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 1 open runway, the longest about 1,729 ft (asphalt). Field elevation is 9,380 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Tenzing-Hillary Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. OurAirports marks Tenzing-Hillary Airport (IATA LUA · ICAO VNLK) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.

Where is Tenzing-Hillary Airport?

Tenzing-Hillary Airport is listed in Lukla, NP-P1, NP at approximately 27.69, 86.73. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.

What is the IATA code for Tenzing-Hillary Airport?

The IATA code is LUA; the ICAO code is VNLK. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.

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Is there a full FlightLogic review of Tenzing-Hillary Airport?

Not yet as a rated guide. This directory profile shows verified reference facts from OurAirports. Browse rated hubs at /airports/ or the letter index at /airports/directory/l/.

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Reference data: OurAirports (ourairports.com) — public domain data. FlightLogic hosts the commercial scheduled subset only. Codes, runway and location data are community-maintained; always confirm operational details with the airport or your airline before travel. More about this data.