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.
Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Laos |
Province or District |
Luangnamtha province |
Nearest Town or City |
Oudomxay Province/ 121km Bokeo Province/ 103km |
Airport’s Complete Name |
Luang Namtha National Airport |
Latitude |
20.960556 |
Longitude |
101.4025 |
Elevation (ft and m) |
1,968 ft/ 600m |
IATA Code |
LXG |
ICAO Code |
VLLN |
Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Department of Civil Aviation , LAO PDR |
Management Contact Person |
+856 21 513163 |
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
No |
Runway(s)
Runway #1 |
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Runway Dimensions |
1,600 (m) x 30 (m) |
Runway Orientation |
18/36 |
Runway Surface |
Asphalt-paved |
Runway Condition |
Good |
Airport Infrastructure Details
Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Yes |
Runway Lighting |
Yes |
Refueling Capacity |
Yes |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes |
Air Traffic Control |
Yes |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
Yes |
Weather Information |
Yes |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Yes |
Navigation Aids |
Yes |
Perimeter Fencing |
Yes |
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 |
Avgas |
As per mentioned above |
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A