Lukla Approach Help

[ButterAllDay]

Hey, can someone tell me the waypoints for Lukla on approach? I’m going to be streaming and I need to know the right approach. Thank you!

[Jose_Oscana]

This should help! :)

VNLK operation (Lukla)

First part of this tutorial is about ground operations When you’re ready to depart, don’t taxi to the runway. Stay where you are. Why? If you taxi to the runway, you’ll block the only exit/entry to the gates, leaving any arrivals unable to vacate the runway Red - No waiting area Green - Waiting area [image] This second part is about approach into Lukla. Enter from the right side of 06 and follow the valley until the airport. The elevation of Lukla is 9100ft. Ensure you’re above that at a…

[ButterAllDay]

@Jose_Oscana Can you tell me what the waypoints are into Lukla for the approach?

[Captain_Zen]

Also if this can help, ifatc.org has an approach route with coordinates. I made it based on a plan I used to control there. Altitudes are minimums you’ll naturally be higher far out.

Edit: do go higher; if you miss the coordinates you could be dangerously low. They really are minimums😅

[Captain_Zen]

As you can see in the photo, the blue points are for waypoints. Unfortunately there aren’t many in the region. That’s why I ended up using coordinates. If I remember correctly 🤔😬

[IF.Mike]

It’s a visual approach there’s no IFR only VFR

[ButterAllDay]

@cblaydes7 This is lukla, not Paro :)

[cblaydes7]

Indeed it is… not sure why that was in the “Lukla” folder, but will update if I can find what I thought I was posting.

[ButterAllDay]

Thanks for the help guys! I just landed safely at Lukla!