Luang Prabang International Airport
Luang Prabang International Airport ສະຫນາມບິນສາກົນຫຼວງພະບາງ | |||||||||||
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AMSL 955 ft / 291 m | | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 19°53′50″N 102°09′39″E / 19.89722°N 102.16083°E | ||||||||||
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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
Airlines | Destinations |
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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
- ^ "Luang Prabang Airport Quick Facts". Luang Prabang Airport Guide. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ISBN 978-1-74104-568-0.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-317-54164-6.
- ISBN 978-1-74321-316-2.
- ISBN 978-0-241-01451-6.
- ^ "9 Air Schedules Laos Routes Double Launch in late-Feb 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
- ^ "Transferring to Siem Reap Angkor International Airport". Vietnam Airlines. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
External links
Media related to Luang Prabang International Airport at Wikimedia Commons