Lukla
Nepal
About Lukla
Lukla is an airport located in Nepal. The airport is identified by the IATA code LUA and ICAO code VNLK. Its recorded geographic position is 27.686601250000002, 86.72916496713384. The recorded airport elevation is 9225. The airport is associated with the Asia/Kathmandu time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.
This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.
Airport information
- IATA code
- LUA
- ICAO code
- VNLK
- Airport name
- Lukla
- Latitude
- 27.686601250000002
- Longitude
- 86.72916496713384
- Elevation
- 9225
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- City code
- LUA
- Country
- Nepal (NP)
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code LUA is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier VNLK is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for Lukla are 27.686601250000002, 86.72916496713384 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for Lukla is 9225. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
Lukla is associated with the Asia/Kathmandu time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
27.686601250000002, 86.72916496713384
Airport website
No airport website is listed in the available source data.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to Lukla in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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SYH VNSBSyangboche 14 km
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PPL VNPLPhaplu 24 km
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RUM VNRTRumjatar 46 km
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LDN VNLDLamidanda 49 km
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JIR VNJIJiri 50 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Lukla?
The IATA code for Lukla is LUA.
What is the ICAO code for Lukla?
The ICAO code for Lukla is VNLK.
Where is Lukla located?
Lukla is located in Nepal, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of Lukla?
The recorded elevation of Lukla is 9225 feet.
What time zone is Lukla in?
Lukla is associated with the Asia/Kathmandu time zone in the available airport data.
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