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VLLB

Luang Phabang International Airport · Luang Phabang

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
955 ft / 291 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 7,218 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Luang Phabang International Airport (VLLB), located in Luang Phabang, Laos. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 955 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Luang Phabang International Airport
ICAO / IATA
VLLB / LPQ
Municipality
Luang Phabang
Country
Region
LA-LP — Louangphabang Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
955 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,218 ft / 2,200 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 61.2° / 241.2°
RWY 06 (61.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (241.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
118.50 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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189 km / 102 nm
VVDB
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VLSN
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VLVTILS
Wattay International Airport
216 km / 117 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026