Lhasa Gonggar Airport, China

Lhasa Gonggar Airport, situated in Tibet, China, is one of the highest airports in the world at an elevation of 3,570 meters. It serves as a crucial hub for accessing the region, located about 62 km southwest of Lhasa city. The airport primarily handles domestic flights, connecting major Chinese cities like Beijing, Chengdu, and Xi'an, with some seasonal international routes. Its challenging environment requires specific aircraft and pilot considerations. Despite its remote location, the airport efficiently manages passenger services, providing vital connectivity to the otherwise isolated area of Tibet.

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