Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Airport
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| gptkbp:access |
Helicopter_and_small_aircraft
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
Challenging due to terrain
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| gptkbp:airlines |
Multiple regional airlines operate
|
| gptkbp:built |
Built to support tourism
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| gptkbp:challenges |
High altitude operations
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| gptkbp:climate |
Alpine climate
Frequent fog and rain |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Vital for local economy
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Local residents engaged in airport operations
|
| gptkbp:community_service |
Limited due to remote location
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Influences tourism and economy
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
2,845 meters
|
| gptkbp:emergencyServices |
Limited availability
Occasional due to weather |
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
Impact on local wildlife
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| gptkbp:facilities |
Limited amenities
|
| gptkbp:firstFlight |
1965
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First airport in the Khumbu region
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tenzing-Hillary Airport
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| gptkbp:IATA_code |
LUA
VNLK Limited to specific airlines Part_of_Nepal's_aviation_development Regulated_by_Nepalese_government |
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
Known for its challenging conditions
|
| gptkbp:landingGear |
Challenging due to surrounding mountains
|
| gptkbp:local_economy |
Dependent on tourism and aviation
|
| gptkbp:localGovernment |
Supports airport operations
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lukla,_Nepal
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| gptkbp:nearby_attractions |
Gateway to Everest region
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
one of the most dangerous airports in the world
|
| gptkbp:opened |
1965
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Civil_Aviation_Authority_of_Nepal
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| gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
approximately 100,000 annually
|
| gptkbp:performances |
Regularly scheduled maintenance required
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Edmund_Hillary
Tenzing Norgay |
| gptkbp:runway_length |
527 meters
|
| gptkbp:runway_surface |
East-West
Gravel High gradient |
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
Established for safety
Notable incidents reported Required for pilots Stringent due to altitude |
| gptkbp:serves |
Mount_Everest_region
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| gptkbp:tourism |
Everest Base Camp
Daily flights during peak season Common due to weather conditions Significant for trekking and mountaineering |
| gptkbp:transportLinks |
Road_access_to_Lukla
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| gptkbp:type |
Domestic airport
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