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Beijing will build the world highest airport in Tibet

Rome, Italy - The new Chinese air station to be erected in Nagqu Dagring province at 4436 m. above the sea level

The Beijing Government, according to the local press, would have the intention to construct a new airport in Tibet, in Nagpu Dagring province at 4436 m. of height, becoming so the world highest airport surpassing for 102 m the Bamda's one, situated also it in Tibet. The Nagpu Dagring is the greatest and populated province in Tibet and situated 230 km north from Lhasa. The cost for its realization...

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Rome, Italy, 01/13/2010 13:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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