VLLB Luang Phabang Intl Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at VLLB

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Luang Phabang International Airport (VLLB / LPQ) in Luang Phabang, 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.

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.

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.

Luang Phabang International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at VLLB

Fuel on record at Luang Phabang International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

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′ 14″ N 102° 10′ 1″ E; elevation 955 ft; local time UTC+7.

Crew & Passenger Services in Luang Phabang

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Luang Phabang.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VLLB.

Cargo Operations at VLLB

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

Frequently Asked Questions – VLLB

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Luang Phabang International Airport?

The ICAO code is VLLB and the IATA code is LPQ.

Is Jet A1 available at VLLB?

Yes. Fuel on record at Luang Phabang International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at VLLB?

Luang Phabang International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does VLLB operate in?

Luang Phabang International Airport operates on UTC+7.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for VLLB?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VLLB.

Luang Phabang International Airport