 | This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Lashio Airport" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| Lashio Airport | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lashio airport checkin counter | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Location | Lashio, Myanmar | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,516 ft / 767 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°58′33″N 097°45′09″E / 22.97583°N 97.75250°E / 22.97583; 97.75250 | ||||||||||
| Map | |||||||||||
  LSHLocation of airport in Myanmar | |||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Lashio Airport (IATA: LSH, ICAO: VYLS) is an airport in Lashio, Myanmar. It is near the former headquarters of Northeast Military Command. On 30 July 2024 the airport was captured by the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Mingalar Aviation Services | Heho, Yangon |
Accidents and incident
- On 23 May 1969, Douglas DC-3 XY-ACR of Union of Burma Airways crashed on approach to Lashio Airport, killing all six people on board. The aircraft was operating a domestic non-scheduled passenger flight.
References
- Myanmar’s Military Hit by Deadly Ambush in Attempt to Reinforce Stranded Troops, 1 August 2024
- "XY-ACR Accident Description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
 | This article about a Burmese airport is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |