Airport comments for Tibet Autonomous Region, China

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re: Runways

πŸ”— Sat, 04 Aug 2012
Anonymous Flyer at Qamdo Bangda Airport, China

Text reproduced from Wikipedia says the following......

"It has the longest publicly used runway in the world, at 5,500 m (18,045 ft)"

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Runways

πŸ”— Tue, 14 Dec 2010
Anonymous Flyer at Qamdo Bangda Airport, China

Rwy 14 (145 deg. corrected)

Rwy 32 (325 Deg. corrected)

Rwy Length 13,794 ft.

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World's highest airport

πŸ”— Tue, 17 Jun 2008
@david at Qamdo Bangda Airport, China

At an elevation of 14,219 feet AMSL, this is the world's highest airport with scheduled airline service, nearly 1,000 feet higher than El Alto Airport (SLLP) in Bolivia.