Tachilek Airport

Tachilek Airport or Tachileik Airport is an airport serving Tachilek, a town in the of eastern .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Myanmar
  • Also known as: “Tachileik Airport”, “THL”, and “VYTL”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tachileik and Mae Sai.

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is a border town in of eastern . It is the administrative seat of and and most populated city in eastern Shan State with 51,553 residents per 2014 census count, ahead of , but only 4th statewide.

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is the northernmost city of . It is mainly a stepping stone for visits to and has a few attractions of its own. Wat Pha That Doi Wao is an interesting temple complex on a hillside overlooking the border.

Tachilek Airport

Latitude
20.48533° or 20° 29′ 7″ north
Longitude
99.935° or 99° 56′ 6″ east
Elevation
1,283 feet (391 metres)
IATA airport code
THL
ICAO airport code
VYTL
Open location code
7MGXFWPP+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105708057
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668663
Wiki­data ID
Q1932949
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Welsh—“Tachilek Airport” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “တာချီလိတ် လေဆိပ်”
  • Cebuano: “Tachileik Airport”
  • Chinese: “大其利”
  • Chinese: “大其力”
  • Chinese: “大其力机场”
  • Chinese: “大其力機場”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Tachilek”
  • Indonesian: “Bandara Tachilek”
  • Indonesian: “THL”
  • Indonesian: “VYTL”
  • Japanese: “タチレク空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Tachilek”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه تاچیلک”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Tachileik”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Tachilek”
  • Shan: “တႃႈႁိူဝ်းမိၼ် တႃႈၶီႈလဵၵ်း”
  • Swedish: “Tachileik Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи точилк”
  • Thai: “ท่าอากาศยานท่าขี้เหล็ก”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Tachilek”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Tachilek”

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