IXL Airport Code, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
IXL is the IATA code for Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, a regional airport serving Leh, India. Airlines and booking systems use IXL, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code VILH. At 10682 ft (3256 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Leh airport code?
The airport code for Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is IXL. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code VILH, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1288 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VILH begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.
Where is IXL?
Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport serves Leh, India. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 34.14° N, 77.55° E. At 10682 ft (3256 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at IXL
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,040 ft (2.76 km), designated 07L/25R.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Leh?
The IATA airport code for Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh is IXL. Its ICAO code is VILH.
What is the 3-letter code for Leh?
The 3-letter IATA code for Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh is IXL.
What airport is IXL?
IXL is Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, located in Leh, India.
What country is IXL in?
IXL (Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) is in India.
Where is IXL airport located?
Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) is in Leh, India, at coordinates 34.1359, 77.5465.
What is the ICAO code for Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport?
The ICAO code for Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport is VILH. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code IXL.
What is the difference between IXL and VILH?
IXL is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VILH is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.
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