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Luang Phabang International Airport (ICAO VLLB, IATA LPQ) is the principal gateway serving Luang Prabang in northern Laos, equipped with a substantial hard-surfaced runway and an ILS approach. For a visiting VFR or IFR pilot in the simulator, it offers a genuine international-airport experience amid the mountainous terrain of Luang Prabang Province.
Luang Phabang International Airport lies at Luang Phabang in Luang Prabang Province, Laos, and is classified as a large international airport with customs facilities. It presents an interesting destination for the simulator pilot thanks to its single long, lit runway with an ILS, combined with its setting in the hilly terrain of northern Laos.
The airport sits at coordinates 19.9051 N, 102.168 E in Luang Prabang Province, Laos, at an elevation of 971 feet. It is the main air link for the town of Luang Prabang and the surrounding province.
The airport has one physical runway orientated 05/23. Runway 23 is 9508 feet long, has a hard surface, is lit, and is served by an ILS. Runway 05, the reciprocal direction, is 8190 feet long, hard-surfaced and lit.
Approach and Tower services are both provided on 118.5 MHz. The field is equipped with an ILS, associated with runway 23.
Luang Phabang International Airport operates as a large airport handling international traffic, with customs facilities noted for arriving and departing flights. Prior permission may be required for general aviation and simulator operators wishing to use the field; no further operational detail is available.
