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|[[Bangkok Airways]] | [[Suvarnabhumi Airport|Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi]]
|[[Bangkok Airways]] | [[Suvarnabhumi Airport|Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi]]
|[[China Express Airlines]] | [[Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport|Chongqing]] (suspended)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Liu |first1=Jim |title=China Express adds Laos service from late-Dec 2019 |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/288067/china-express-adds-laos-service-from-late-dec-2019/ |website=Routesonline |access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref>
|[[China Express Airlines]] | [[Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport|Chongqing]] (suspended)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Liu |first1=Jim |title=China Express adds Laos service from late-Dec 2019 |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/288067/china-express-adds-laos-service-from-late-dec-2019/ |website=Routesonline |access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref>
|[[Lao Airlines]] | [[Suvarnabhumi Airport|Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi]], [[Chiang Mai International Airport|Chiang Mai]], [[Nội Bài International Airport|Hanoi]], [[Wattay International Airport|Vientiane]]
|[[Lao Airlines]] | [[Suvarnabhumi Airport|Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi]], [[Chiang Mai International Airport|Chiang Mai]], [[Noi Bai International Airport|Hanoi]], [[Wattay International Airport|Vientiane]]
|[[Lao Skyway]] | [[Wattay International Airport|Vientiane]], [[Xieng Khouang Airport|Xieng Khouang]]
|[[Lao Skyway]] | [[Wattay International Airport|Vientiane]], [[Xieng Khouang Airport|Xieng Khouang]]
|[[Lucky Air]] | [[Kunming Changshui International Airport|Kunming]] (suspended)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Liu |first1=Jim |title=Lucky Air adds Kunming Laos routes from late-Dec 2019 |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/288122/lucky-air-adds-kunming-laos-routes-from-late-dec-2019/ |website=Routesonline |access-date=13 December 2019}}</ref>
|[[Lucky Air]] | [[Kunming Changshui International Airport|Kunming]] {resumes 19 March 2023)<ref>{{cite web |title=Lucky Air Mar/Apr 2023 SE Asia Service Resumptions |url=https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230124-8lintl |website=Aeroroutes |access-date=24 January 2023}}</ref>
|[[Qingdao Airlines]] | [[Nanning Wuxu International Airport|Nanning]] (suspended)
|[[Qingdao Airlines]] | [[Nanning Wuxu International Airport|Nanning]] (suspended)
|[[Scoot]] | [[Singapore Changi Airport|Singapore]] (suspended)
|[[Scoot]] | [[Singapore Changi Airport|Singapore]] (suspended)
|[[Thai AirAsia]] | [[Don Mueang International Airport|Bangkok–Don Mueang]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ttrweekly.com/site/2022/05/airasia-says-hello-to-laos/ | title=AirAsia says hello to Laos | date=19 May 2022 }}</ref>
|[[Thai AirAsia]] | [[Don Mueang International Airport|Bangkok–Don Mueang]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ttrweekly.com/site/2022/05/airasia-says-hello-to-laos/ | title=AirAsia says hello to Laos | date=19 May 2022 }}</ref>
|[[Thai Smile]] | [[Suvarnabhumi Airport|Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi]]
|[[Thai Smile]] | [[Suvarnabhumi Airport|Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi]]
|[[Vietnam Airlines]] | [[Nội Bài International Airport|Hanoi]] (resumes 27 March 2023), [[Siem Reap International Airport|Siem Reap]] (begins 27 March 2023)
|[[Vietnam Airlines]] | [[Noi Bai International Airport|Hanoi]] (resumes 27 March 2023), [[Siem Reap International Airport|Siem Reap]] (begins 27 March 2023)
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Revision as of 15:48, 24 January 2023

Luang Prabang
International Airport

ສະຫນາມບິນສາກົນຫຼວງພະບາງ
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
LocationLuang Prabang
Hub forLao Airlines
Elevation AMSL955 ft / 291 m
Coordinates19°53′50″N 102°09′39″E / 19.89722°N 102.16083°E / 19.89722; 102.16083
Map
LPQ is located in Laos
LPQ
LPQ
Location of airport in Laos
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 7,218 2,500 Asphalt[1]

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 2012–3, when it was upgraded and expanded,[4][5] and the runway enlarged.[3]

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Bangkok Airways Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi
China Express Airlines Chongqing (suspended)[6]
Lao Airlines Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Vientiane
Lao Skyway Vientiane, Xieng Khouang
Lucky Air Kunming {resumes 19 March 2023)[7]
Qingdao Airlines Nanning (suspended)
Scoot Singapore (suspended)
Thai AirAsia Bangkok–Don Mueang[8]
Thai Smile Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi
Vietnam Airlines Hanoi (resumes 27 March 2023), Siem Reap (begins 27 March 2023)

References

  1. ^ "Luang Prabang Airport Quick Facts". Luang Prabang Airport Guide. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  2. ^ Burke, Andrew; Vaisutis, Justine (2007). Laos. Lonely Planet. p. 156. ISBN 978-1-74104-568-0.
  3. ^ a b Labadi, Sophia; Logan, William (23 October 2015). Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability: International Frameworks, National and Local Governance. Taylor & Francis. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-317-54164-6.
  4. ^ Williams, China; Bloom, Greg (1 May 2012). Lonely Planet Southeast Asia. Lonely Planet. p. 772. ISBN 978-1-74321-316-2.
  5. ^ Aves, Edward (3 November 2014). The Rough Guide to Laos. Rough Guides Limited. p. 132. ISBN 978-0-241-01451-6.
  6. ^ Liu, Jim. "China Express adds Laos service from late-Dec 2019". Routesonline. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Lucky Air Mar/Apr 2023 SE Asia Service Resumptions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  8. ^ "AirAsia says hello to Laos". 19 May 2022.

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