Syangboche Airport

Syangboche Airport is a domestic airport located in serving Solukhumbu District, a district in in . Syangboche Airport’s first and foremost challenge is its elevation at 3,780 m; it is exposed to some of the most extreme and capricious weather conditions in the world, with heavy winds, fog and snowfall.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: domestic airport in Nepal
  • Also known as: “Aeroporto di Syangboche”, “Syangboche Airfield”, “Syangboche Airstrip”, “SYH”, “VNSB”, and “स्याङ्बोचे हवाइ-मैदान”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Everest View Hotel.

Guest house
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is a guest house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Syangboche and Namche Bazaar.

Village
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is a village.

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is the unofficial capital of the…

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is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural…

Syangboche Airport

Latitude
27.81131° or 27° 48′ 41″ north
Longitude
86.71225° or 86° 42′ 44″ east
Elevation
3,750 metres (12,303 feet)
IATA airport code
SYH
ICAO airport code
VNSB
UN/LOCODE
NP SYH
Open location code
7MV8RP66+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 312895324
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7996898
Wiki­data ID
Q689079
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Tajik—“Syangboche Airport” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Syangboche Lufthavn”
  • Dutch: “Syangboche Airport”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Syangboche”
  • German: “Syangboche”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto del Syangboche”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Sangboche”
  • Japanese: “シャンボチェ空港”
  • Maithili: “स्याङ्बोचे विमानस्थल”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Syangboche”
  • Nepali: “स्याङबोचे विमानस्थल”
  • Nepali: “स्याङ्बोचे”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه سینگابوچ”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Syangboche”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи сингобуч”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Khunde and Kyangjuma.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sagarmatha Next and Stupa.

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