THL

Tachileik Airport

ICAO VYTL20.4838°N 99.9354°E390 m / 1,280 ftMedium airport
On the map

Tachileik Airport (IATA: THL, ICAO: VYTL) is a medium airport in Tachileik, Shan State, Myanmar. It has one runway, 2,134 m (7,002 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 1998–1998
24 AUG 1998
DisasterMyanma Airways Flight 635.36 killed

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
04/22038° / 218° · LIT
LENGTH2,134 m7,002 ftWIDTH31 m102 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

6 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsMann Yatanarpon Airlines 5Myanmar National Airlines 2Mingalar Aviation Services 2Myanmar Airways International 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from THL. From the Wikipedia article “Tachilek Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,134 m7,002 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,467of 29,823 · =1,028 Asia · =21 MMElevation390 m1,280 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=14,050of 43,341 · =965 Asia · #20 MMRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =1 MM
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
TWRTWR118.700