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Airport information for Lhasa Airport Country: China Location: Lhasa Coordinates: 29.40.00N / 091.09.00E IATA Code: LXA Timezone: GMT +8 Direct flights form Lhasa Airport Direct flights to Lhasa Airport Find connecting flights to Lhasa Airport Find connecting flights from Lhasa Airport

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Lhasa Gonggar Airport (simplified Chinese: 拉萨贡嘎机场; traditional Chinese: 拉薩貢嘎機場; pinyin: Lāsà Gònggá Jīchǎng, Tibetan: ལྷ་ས་གོང་དཀར་རྫོང་) (IATA: LXA, ICAO: ZULS) is an airport that assists the town of Lhasa, Tibet, China.

It is turn up approximately 45 kilometres (approximately 28 land mile) south-southwest of Lhasa, on the right (southern) banks of the Yarlung Zangbo River.

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Lhasa Gonggar is turn up more than 3500 meters above sea stage, surviving 1 of the highest airports in the  world. Its landing track, at 4000 meters (4374 paces), is projected to deal widebody aircraft in the thin Tibetan air. The airport set about functioning in 1956 with voyages to Beijing and Chengdu setting about that March. Recent addition included the enlargement of the being depot in 2004.

It is also plugged in to the balance of China (see beneath) which includes towns such as Beijing, Chengdu, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Chongqing, Xian, Xining, Kunming, Diqing and Chamdo Region and an international path ties Kathmandu, Nepal and Lhasa.

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