Posted by: confused_soul March 15, 2009
Lukla airport...spectacular views...
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqgZvb37NX0&feature=channel_page

Ever wondered what a mountain airport looks like? Lukla airport has
just a 475m runway, a 12 degree slope and a 700m drop off at the end,
making for one hell of a takeoff. The landing is something else all
together!

A spectacular place to land and take off, Lukla is a common start point for the trek to Everest Base Camp



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