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Luang Prabang International Airport
Airport in Laos
Airport in Laos
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Luang Prabang |
| International Airport | |
| nativename | ສະຫນາມບິນສາກົນຫຼວງພະບາງ |
| image | LP april 2014.jpg |
| image-width | 250 |
| IATA | LPQ |
| ICAO | VLLB |
| pushpin_map | Laos |
| pushpin_label | LPQ |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location of airport in Laos |
| type | Public |
| operator | Government |
| location | Luang Prabang |
| hub | Lao Airlines |
| elevation-f | 955 |
| elevation-m | 291 |
| coordinates | |
| website | https://www.luangprabangairport.com/ |
| r1-number | 05/23 |
| r1-length-f | 8,202 |
| r1-length-m | 2,500 |
| r1-surface | Asphalt |
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Luang Prabang International Airport (Lao: ສະຫນາມບິນສາກົນຫຼວງພະບາງ) is an international airport in Laos. The airport is located about 4 km from the centre of Luang Prabang. The second busiest airport in the country, it is a regional hub for international flights to Bangkok and Chiang Mai in Thailand, and Siem Reap in Cambodia as well as domestically to Vientiane. The airport underwent significant expansion work in 2012–13, when it was upgraded and expanded, and the runway enlarged.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
| 9 Air | Haikou
|Bangkok Airways | Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi
|China Eastern Airways | Kunming
| Lao Airlines | Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Pakse, Siem Reap, Vientiane Charter: Muan
| Lao Skyway | Vientiane, Xieng Khouang
| Thai AirAsia | Bangkok–Don Mueang, Hanoi
| Vietnam Airlines | Hanoi, Siem Reap
References
References
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