General aviation · Luang Namtha, Laos

Luang Namtha

VLLNLXG
Elevation
1,968 ft
Coordinates
20°58′N 101°24′E
Local time
Asia/Vientiane

Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

VLLN runways, fuel & airport data

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

Luang Namtha (VLLN/LXG) has one runway, 18/36, 5,249 ft (1,600 m) long of asphalt. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 3. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VLLN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Asia/Vientiane

  • Country

    Laos

    LA

  • Municipality

    Luang Namtha

  • Elevation

    1,968 ft

  • Position

    20.9670, 101.4000

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 3

Runways · VLLN

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
18/365,249 ft (1,600 m)98 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at VLLN.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Luang Namtha (VLLN / LXG) in Luang Namtha, Laos, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VLLN is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at VLLN

  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 VLLN

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at VLLN

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to VLLN

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VLLN: 20° 58′ 1″ N 101° 24′ 0″ E; elevation 1968 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Luang Namtha

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at VLLN

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

Operating into VLLN?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Luang Namtha — one desk for the whole trip.