Qamdo Bangda Airport, China

Situated in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, Qamdo Bangda Airport is notable for its high altitude, standing at 4,334 meters above sea level. Serving the city of Qamdo, it is one of the highest airports globally, necessitating special aircraft operations due to its elevation. The airport features a single runway, which is one of the longest in the world, allowing it to accommodate large aircraft. Its location and altitude pose unique challenges for both aviation and travelers, offering a gateway to the remote region of Tibet.

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