This is a list of the world's highest civilian airports, situated at a minimum elevation of above mean sea level.
Airport name City or region served Country IATA code ICAO code Coordinates Elevation (m) Elevation (ft) Passengers Daocheng Yading Airport Daocheng, Sichuan DCY ZUDC 155,474 Qamdo Bamda Airport Qamdo, Tibet BPX ZUBD 402,165 Shigatse Tingri Airport Shigatse, Tibet DDR ZUDR Garze Kangding Airport Kangding, Sichuan KGT ZUKD 25,417 Ngari Gunsa Airport Gar, Tibet NGQ ZUAL 190,056 Ngari Burang Airport Burang, Tibet APJ ZUPL Vicco Airport Vicco none SPVI Garze Gesar Airport Garzê, Sichuan GZG ZUGZ 80,788 El Alto International Airport Data current as of October 2006. La Paz LPB SLLP 1,793,668 Shannan Longzi Airport Shannan, Tibet LGZ ZUSH Captain Nicolas Rojas Airport Potosí POI SLPO Yushu Batang Airport Yushu, Qinghai YUS ZLYS 374,561 Inca Manco Cápac International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Juliaca and Puno JUL SPJL Golog Maqin Airport Golog, Qinghai GMQ ZLGL 132,161 Shigatse Peace Airport Shigatse, Tibet RKZ ZURK 144,870Syangboche AirportNamche Bazaar, SolukhumbuSYHVNSB Juan Mendoza Airport Oruro ORU SLOR Uyuni Airport Uyuni UYU SLUY Lhasa Gonggar International Airport Lhasa, Tibet LXA ZULS 4,779,386 Ngawa Hongyuan Airport Hongyuan, Sichuan AHJ ZUHY 22,748 Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan JZH ZUJZ 150,029 Andahuaylas Airport Data current as of October 2006. Andahuaylas ANS SPHY Francisco Carle Airport Data current as of October 2006. Jauja JAU SPJJ Manang Airport Manang NGX VNMA Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Cusco CUZ SPZO 3,209,153 Ninglang Luguhu Airport Ninglang, Yunnan NLH ZPNL 74,373 Diqing Shangri-La Airport Shangri-La, Yunnan DIG ZPDQ 369,848 Tashkurgan Khunjerab Airport Tashkurgan, Xinjiang HQL ZWTK Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport Data current as of October 2006. Leh, Ladakh IXL VILH 1,260,725 Gannan Xiahe Airport Xiahe, Gansu GXH ZLXH 88,502 Haibei Qilian Airport Qilian, Qinghai HBQ ZLHB 3,612 Alcantarí Airport Sucre SRE SLAL Lake County Airport Leadville, Colorado LXV KLXV San Luis Airport Ipiales IPI SKIP Nyingchi Mainling Airport Mainling, Tibet LZY ZUNZ 515,780 Haixi Mangnai Airport Mangnai, Qinghai HTT ZLHX 64,747 Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (closed) Data current as of October 2006. Tulcán TUA SETU Juana Azurduy de Padilla International Airport (closed) Data current as of October 2006. Sucre none(former: SRE) none(former: SLSU) Haixi Delingha Airport Delingha, Qinghai HXD ZLDL 57,092 Golmud Airport Golmud, Qinghai GOQ ZLGM 313,215 Simikot Airport Simikot IMK VNST Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport (closed) Data current as of October 2006. Quito none(former: UIO) none(former: SEQU) Cotopaxi International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Latacunga LTX SELT Tenzing-Hillary Airport Lukla LUA VNLK 129,508 Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport Data current as of October 2006. Huaraz ATA SPHZ Telluride Regional Airport Telluride, Colorado TEX KTEX 22,540 Jomsom Airport Jomsom JMO VNJS Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport Data current as of October 2006. Cajamarca CJA SPJR Shennongjia Hongping Airport Shennongjia, Hubei HPG ZHSN 20,263 Toluca International Airport Toluca TLC MMTO 585,036 Rodríguez Ballón International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Arequipa AQP SPQU 1,990,820 Yongphulla Airport Trashigang YON VQTY Angel Fire Airport Angel Fire, New Mexico AXX KAXX El Dorado International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Bogotá BOG SKBO 36,478,591 Jorge Wilstermann International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Cochabamba CBB SLCB Mariscal Lamar International Airport Data current as of October 2006. Cuenca CUE SECU
See also List of lowest airports
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