Luang Namtha National Airport
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Airport Overview
Luang Namtha National Airport (IATA: LXG, ICAO: VLLN) is located the Northern province of Luangnamtha and 6 km south of the city of Luang Namtha. It has a paved runway of 1,600 m in length and 30 m in width, allowing the aircraft, as large as, such as the ATR 72 to use the airport.
There are 2 national carriers, Lao Airlines and Lao Skyway that provide air operation for the airport. The airport is open from 08:00 to 18:00.
The airport is equipped with facilities such as Car Parking, Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Luggage Keeping, Information Desk, Medical Facilities, Prepaid Taxi Booth, Baggage Wrapping, and Gift Shop.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Laos |
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Province or District |
Luangnamtha province |
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Nearest Town or City |
Oudomxay Province/ 121km Bokeo Province/ 103km |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Luang Namtha National Airport |
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Latitude |
20.960556 |
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Longitude |
101.4025 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
1,968 ft/ 600m |
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IATA Code |
LXG |
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ICAO Code |
VLLN |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Department of Civil Aviation , LAO PDR |
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Management Contact Person |
+856 21 513163 |
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NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
No |
Runway(s)
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Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
1,600 (m) x 30 (m) |
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Runway Orientation |
18/36 |
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Runway Surface |
Asphalt-paved |
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Runway Condition |
Good |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Yes |
Runway Lighting |
Yes |
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Refueling Capacity |
Yes |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes |
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Air Traffic Control |
Yes |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
Yes |
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Weather Information |
Yes |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Yes |
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Navigation Aids |
Yes |
Perimeter Fencing |
Yes |
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Windsock |
Yes |
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Fuel Services Charges
The LSFC operates jet fuel depots at four airports: Wattay International Airport, Savannakhet Airport, Pakse International Airport, and Luang Prabang International Airport. They provide jet fuel refilling for domestic and international aircraft.
The fuel price is updated weekly; please visit the website of Lao State fuel company https://laostatefuel.com/en/jet-fuel.html
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Price per Litre USD - $ |
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Jet A-1 |
As per mentioned above |
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Avgas |
As per mentioned above |
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A
