Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
Leh · IndiaICAO VILH
Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) is an airport serving Leh, India, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 34° 8' 9.2" N, 77° 32' 47.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 10,682 feet (3,256 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 4 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Calcutta (GMT+5:30).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at IXL
4 active airlines serving Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kullu Manali Airport | KUU | Kulu | India | 253 km |
| Sheikh ul Alam Airport | SXR | Srinagar | India | 256 km |
| Skardu Airport | KDU | Skardu | Pakistan | 227 km |
| Kangra Airport | DHM | Kangra | India | 249 km |
| Jammu Airport | IXJ | Jammu | India | 299 km |
| Chandigarh Airport | IXC | Chandigarh | India | 391 km |
| Ngari Gunsa Airport | NGQ | Shiquanhe | China | 325 km |
| Dehradun Airport | DED | Dehra Dun | India | 442 km |
Other Airports in India
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 34° 8' 9.2" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 77° 32' 47.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 34.135899
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 77.546501
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5:30
- Current Local Time
- 09:58 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 10,682 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 3,256 m
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