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Lashio Airport - Airport Information
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About Lashio Airport
Overview
Lashio Airport serves the northeastern region of Myanmar, located in the Shan State at an elevation of 2,450 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport, it provides essential air transportation infrastructure for the local area, connecting Lashio with other regional destinations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 2,450 ft MSL indicates a moderate-altitude environment that can impact aircraft performance, particularly during warmer months. Pilots should anticipate potential density altitude variations that could affect climb rates and takeoff distances, especially with the single runway configuration.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (01/19) constructed of bituminous surface, measuring 5,285 feet in length. Its geographic coordinates at 22.977900, 97.752197 place it in a terrain-complex region of Myanmar's northeastern mountainous landscape, which may present challenging approach and departure conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 01/19 offers a linear 5,285-foot bituminous surface aligned approximately north-south. Pilots should carefully assess wind conditions and aircraft performance capabilities, considering the moderate elevation and potential terrain interactions when planning arrivals and departures at this airport.
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