Lukla Airport Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Also known as: Tenzing-Hillary Airport. Lukla Airport, officially Tenzing-Hillary Airport, is often described as one of the world's most thrilling airstrips. Perched at 2,860 meters in the Himalayas, it serves as the gateway for trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp. The short, sloped runway, surrounded by rugged peaks, makes for an adrenaline-pumping landing experience frequently shared by vloggers. Travelers appreciate the airport's role in connecting them to the remote beauty of the Khumbu region. WanderVlogs provides insights into navigating this unique airport, including tips on flight schedules and weather considerations. Latitude: 27.6864, Longitude: 86.7297.

Last updated: Jan 13, 2026

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