Luang Prabang International Airport

Coordinates: 19°53′50″N 102°09′39″E / 19.89722°N 102.16083°E / 19.89722; 102.16083
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Luang Prabang
International Airport

ສະຫນາມບິນສາກົນຫຼວງພະບາງ
AMSL
955 ft / 291 m
Coordinates19°53′50″N 102°09′39″E / 19.89722°N 102.16083°E / 19.89722; 102.16083
Map
LPQ is located in Laos
LPQ
LPQ
Location of airport in Laos
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 7,218 2,500 Asphalt[1]

Luang Prabang International Airport (Lao: ສະຫນາມບິນສາກົນຫຼວງພະບາງ), (IATA: LPQ, ICAO: VLLB) is one of the few international airports in Laos. The airport is located about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the centre of Luang Prabang.[2] The second busiest airport in the country, it is a regional hub for international flights to Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Siem Reap and other cities such as Vientiane and Phongsali.[3] The airport underwent significant expansion work in 2012–13, when it was upgraded and expanded,[4][5] and the runway enlarged.[3]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
9 Air Haikou, Ningbo[6]
Bangkok Airways Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi
Lao Airlines Changsha, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Vientiane
Lao Skyway Vientiane, Xieng Khouang
Lucky Air Kunming
Qingdao Airlines Nanning (suspended)
Scoot Singapore (suspended)
Thai AirAsia Bangkok–Don Mueang
Vietnam Airlines Hanoi, Siem Reap[7]

References

  1. ^ "Luang Prabang Airport Quick Facts". Luang Prabang Airport Guide. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
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  6. ^ "9 Air Schedules Laos Routes Double Launch in late-Feb 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Transferring to Siem Reap Angkor International Airport". Vietnam Airlines. Retrieved 16 October 2023.

External links

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