Hotel Everest View altitude 3,880 m · 12,729 ft
The helicopter landing site at Hotel Everest View is at an altitude of 3,880 m (12,729 ft) above sea level, in Solukhumbu district, Nepal. A breath there holds about 62% of a sea-level breath's oxygen, like breathing 12.9% oxygen at the coast. By helicopter from Kathmandu: 134 km in a straight line, 35–37 minutes in the air.
Hotel Everest View at a glance
| Code | NPEVOur identifier, not an ICAO code |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter landing siteA helipad with no runway, not an aerodrome |
| Elevation | 3,880 m (12,729 ft)Above sea level |
| Air at this height | 12.9% effective oxygen · 626 hPa62% of a sea-level breath; sea level is 20.9% at 1,013 hPa. Standard atmosphere, not a forecast |
| Coordinates | 27.8220° N, 86.7170° ESolukhumbu district, Nepal |
| From Kathmandu | 35–37 minutes in the air134 km in a straight line. Cruise time only; ground time is on top |
| Nearest airport | Lukla Tenzing-Hillary Airport15 km, straight line |
| Flights | Private charter onlyNo published route runs through here |
How every landing site compares by height is in the altitude and oxygen table for Nepal’s landing sites.
Flights through Hotel Everest View
No published route runs through here. We quote it as a private charter against your date, your party and the landing permissions.
Closest to Hotel Everest View
Straight-line distances from this site's coordinates.
Questions
How high is Hotel Everest View above sea level?
The helicopter landing site at Hotel Everest View is 3,880 m (12,729 ft) above sea level. It is in Solukhumbu district, Nepal, at 27.8220° N, 86.7170° E.
How much oxygen is there at Hotel Everest View?
Air at Hotel Everest View, 3,880 m (12,729 ft) up, is still 20.9% oxygen, but the pressure is about 626 hPa against 1,013 hPa at sea level. A breath there holds about 62% of the oxygen of a sea-level breath, the same as breathing 12.9% oxygen at the coast. These are standard-atmosphere figures, not a forecast.
How long is the helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Hotel Everest View?
A helicopter covers the 134 km straight line from Kathmandu to Hotel Everest View in 35–37 minutes in the air, depending on the aircraft: the 14 on this platform cruise at 118 to 125 knots. That is cruise time only; the quoted block time adds start-up, the climb, any weather hold and the minutes on the ground.
Can a helicopter fly to Hotel Everest View landing site?
Yes, as a private charter. No published route runs through Hotel Everest View, so we quote it against your date, your party and the landing permissions.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Everest View?
Lukla Tenzing-Hillary Airport (ICAO VNLK, IATA LUA) is the nearest airport with scheduled airline service to Hotel Everest View, about 15 km away in a straight line.

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