Lashio Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Lashio, Myanmar (Burma). Its IATA code is LSH and its ICAO code is VYLS. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,450 ft (747 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 5,285 ft (1,611 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Yangon time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LSH
- ICAO code
- VYLS
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,450 ft (747 m)
- Coordinates
- 22.9779, 97.7522
- Time zone
- Asia/Yangon
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,285 ft · 1,611 m | 95 ft · 29 m | Bitumen | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Lashio Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BMO Banmaw Airport | Banmaw, Myanmar (Burma) | 153 km · 95 mi |
| CWJ Cangyuan Washan Airport | Lincang (Cangyuan), China | 169 km · 105 mi |
| LUM Dehong Mangshi International Airport | Dehong (Mangshi), China | 177 km · 110 mi |
| JMJ Lancang Jingmai Airport | Pu'er (Lancang), China | 218 km · 135 mi |
| TCZ Tengchong Tuofeng Airport | Baoshan (Tengchong), China | 230 km · 143 mi |
| MDL Mandalay International Airport | Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma) | 231 km · 144 mi |
| HEH Heho Airport | Heho, Myanmar (Burma) | 267 km · 166 mi |
| KET Kengtung Airport | Kengtung, Myanmar (Burma) | 269 km · 167 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LSH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEL New Delhi | 2,156 | 1,340 | 1,164 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 2,498 | 1,552 | 1,349 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 2,597 | 1,614 | 1,403 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,274 | 2,656 | 2,308 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,291 | 2,666 | 2,317 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 6,633 | 4,122 | 3,582 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,016 | 4,981 | 4,328 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,464 | 5,259 | 4,570 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 8,482 | 5,271 | 4,580 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,572 | 5,326 | 4,628 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,258 | 5,753 | 4,999 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 12,620 | 7,842 | 6,814 | View route |
| JFK New York | 12,887 | 8,008 | 6,958 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,716 | 8,522 | 7,406 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 14,958 | 9,294 | 8,077 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,368 | 10,170 | 8,838 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Lashio Airport?
The IATA code of Lashio Airport is LSH and its ICAO code is VYLS.
Where is Lashio Airport located?
Lashio Airport is in Lashio, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), at 22.9779, 97.7522.
What time zone is Lashio Airport in?
Lashio Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Yangon. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Lashio Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 5,285 ft (1,611 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Lashio Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Banmaw Airport (BMO), about 153 km (95 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.