International hub · Luang Prabang, Laos

Luang Prabang International

VLLBLPQ
Elevation
955 ft
Coordinates
19°54′N 102°10′E
Local time
Asia/Vientiane

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Field information

VLLB runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Luang Prabang International (VLLB/LPQ) has one runway, 06/24, 8,202 ft (2,500 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VLLB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Asia/Vientiane

  • Country

    Laos

    LA

  • Municipality

    Luang Phabang

  • Elevation

    955 ft

  • Position

    19.9043, 102.1672

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · VLLB

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06/248,202 ft (2,500 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at VLLB.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Luang Prabang International (VLLB / LPQ) in Luang Prabang, Laos, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VLLB is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at VLLB

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Laos

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Laos. Applicable permit lead times for Laos are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Laos are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at VLLB

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at VLLB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at VLLB

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VLLB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to VLLB

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VLLB: 19° 54′ 15″ N 102° 10′ 2″ E; elevation 955 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Luang Prabang

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Luang Prabang. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VLLB.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at VLLB

    Support for freighter operations into VLLB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

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