Pakse International Airport (PKZ): Codes, Runways & Location
Pakse International Airport (IATA: PKZ · ICAO: VLPS) is a large airport serving Pakse, Laos. It lies at 15.1340° N, 105.7799° E, 351 ft (107 m) above sea level.
Overview of Pakse International Airport
Pakse International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Pakse in Laos. It is identified by the IATA code PKZ and the ICAO code VLPS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Pakse International Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2400 m (7874 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 351 ft (107 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Salavan Airport (VNA) about 93 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,400 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Pakse International Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pakse International Airport
Where is Pakse International Airport located?
Pakse International Airport is located in Pakse, Laos. Its coordinates are 15.1340° N, 105.7799° E.
What is the airport code for Pakse International Airport?
Pakse International Airport has an IATA code of PKZ and an ICAO code of VLPS.
How long is the runway at Pakse International Airport?
Pakse International Airport's longest runway is about 2400 m (7874 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Pakse International Airport have?
Pakse International Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Pakse International Airport a major airport?
Pakse International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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