{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Qamdo Bangda Airport","iataCode":"BPX","icaoCode":"ZUBD","city":"Bangda","country":"CN","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":30.5536003112793,"longitude":97.1082992553711},"elevationMeters":4334,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"When Qamdo Bangda Airport (IATA: BPX) opened in 1995, it claimed the title of the world's highest civil airport, perched at 4,334 metres in eastern Tibet — a record it held until Daocheng Yading opened in 2013. Its 5,500-metre runway, among the longest in civil aviation, compensates for the thin high-altitude air. Operations are passenger-only, with flights to Chengdu, Chongqing and Lhasa, and there is no cargo terminal. Goods for Qamdo prefecture travel the G214 and G318 national highways; air ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/qamdo-bangda-airport-bpx","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/qamdo-bangda-airport-bpx","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Qamdo Bangda Airport · (IATA: BPX) · Bangda, CN · 4334 m"}