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Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh (Ladakh)
  • IATA: IXL
  • ICAO: VILH
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerIndian Air Force
OperatorAirports Authority of India
ServesLeh
LocationLeh, Ladakh, India
Elevation AMSL3,256 m / 10,682 ft
Coordinates34°08′09″N 077°32′43″E / 34.13583°N 77.54528°E / 34.13583; 77.54528
WebsiteLeh Airport
Map
IXL is located in Ladakh
IXL
IXL
Location of airport in Ladakh
IXL is located in India
IXL
IXL
IXL (India)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07/25 2,752 9,028 Asphalt
Statistics (April 2023 - March 2024)
Passengers1,074,426 (Decrease 14.8%)
Aircraft movements7,614 (Decrease 16%)
Cargo tonnage1,731 (Decrease 10.7%)
Source: AAI[1][2][3]

Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IATA: IXL, ICAO: VILH) is a domestic airport serving Leh, the capital of Ladakh, India. Situated at 3,256 m (10,682 ft) above mean sea level, it is the highest commercial airport in India and one of the highest in the world. The airport is named after 19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche, a Buddhist monk whose Spituk Monastery is in vicinity to the airfield. Due to its location in between the Himalayas, the approach to Leh Airport is one of the most challenging and scenic.

  1. ^ "Annexure III – Passenger Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Annexure II – Aircraft Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Annexure IV – Freight Movement Data" (PDF). aai.aero. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

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