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Leh airstrip before touchdown, Ladakh
Landing in Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe airport in Leh which is one of the highest commercial airports in the world situated at an altitude of 3256 m,itself is an experience. It is tecchnically very challenging for the pilot to land in and take off due to its position surrounded by mountain slopes and rough terrain .The wind pattern also plays a big role and and changing wind pattern as the day progresses makes landing and take off more challenging.Hence all to and fro flight operates only in morning
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| Date Uploaded: | Mar 9, 2016 |
| Copyright: | © Prasun Mitra |
| Categories: | Landscapes, Places, Travel |