Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Luang Phabang International airport (Lao)
Luang Phabang International airport is located near Luang Phabang, with Ban Xangkhong at 0mi↑, Louangphabang at 2mi↑, Khouèng Oudômxai at 47mi↑, Xaignabouli at 52mi↑, Ban Toun at 54mi↑, Muang Xay at 57mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Lao and Southernmost airports in Lao
→ See also airports in Lao
aerial view of Luang Phabang International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : VLLB
- IATA code : LPQ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 291 m = 955ft
→ See also Highest airports in Lao and Lowest airports in Lao
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 2200m = 7218ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Lao
Coming to Luang Phabang International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
By plane :
- Luang Phabang International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Sayaboury airport at 54mi : book on Trip.com
- Oudomsay airport at 55mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Luang Phabang International airport VLLB LPQ
METAR for Luang Phabang International airport VLLB LPQ
VLLB 031200Z 22002KT CAVOK 32/20 Q1006 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Luang Phabang International airport VLLB LPQ
METAR issued by VLLB on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 12:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 4 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 32°C = 90°F, dew point is 20°C = 68°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 49 %.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 220°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Luang Phabang International airport VLLB LPQ
VLLB 031100Z 0312/0412 34004KT 7000 FEW020 FEW060
Decoded TAF for Luang Phabang International airport VLLB LPQ
TAF issued by VLLB on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 11:00 UTC, issued 12 hours and 4 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, March 3, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
0312/0412 34004KT 7000 FEW020 FEW060
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 7km = 4mi.
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m few clouds at 6000ft = 1830m
NOTAM for Luang Phabang International airport
Around Luang Phabang International airport (Lao)
near
- Hotels in Ban Xangkhong
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 1620mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5333mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 5339mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 5344mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 5358mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5391mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5392mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5416mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 5419mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 5421mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 5430mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 5432mi↑
- for Luang Phabang International airport at 0mi↑
- for Sayaboury airport at 54mi↑
- for Muang Souy airport at 54mi↑
nearest airports to Luang Phabang International airport (Lao)
- Sayaboury airport (VLSB ZBY ) at 54mi↑NOTAM
- Muang Souy airport ( LA-0004) at 54mi↑defunct airport
- Oudomsay airport (VLOS ODY ) at 55mi↑NOTAM
- LS 6 airport ( LA-0001) at 70mi↑defunct airport
- Xieng Khouang airport (VLXK XKH ) at 72mi↑NOTAM
- Long Tieng airport ( LA-0002) at 74mi↑defunct airport
- Phong Savanh airport (VLPV ) at 75mi↑NOTAM
- Luang Namtha airport (VLLN LXG ) at 89mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Xienglom airport (VLXL XIE ) at 90mi↑NOTAM
- Bane Houei Say airport (VLHS HOE ) at 115mi↑NOTAM
- Nan airport (VTCN NNT ) at 117mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Dien Bien Phu airport (VVDB DIN ) at 117mi↑NOTAM
- Boun Neau airport ( PCQ ) at 122mi↑
- Phayao Ban Chiang Kham airport (VTCB ) at 125mi↑NOTAM
- Sam Neua airport (VLSN NEU ) at 129mi↑NOTAM
- Bokeo International airport ( LA-0006) at 133mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Lao
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
