Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH): Codes, Runways & Location
Xieng Khouang Airport (IATA: XKH · ICAO: VLXK) is a small airport serving Xieng Khouang, Laos. It lies at 19.4500° N, 103.1580° E, 3445 ft (1050 m) above sea level.
Overview of Xieng Khouang Airport
Xieng Khouang Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Xieng Khouang in Laos. It is identified by the IATA code XKH and the ICAO code VLXK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Xieng Khouang Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2608 m (8555 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: asphalt. The field elevation is 3445 ft (1050 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ) about 115 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 ≈ 2,608 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Xieng Khouang Airport
Where is Xieng Khouang Airport located?
Xieng Khouang Airport is located in Xieng Khouang, Laos. Its coordinates are 19.4500° N, 103.1580° E.
What is the airport code for Xieng Khouang Airport?
Xieng Khouang Airport has an IATA code of XKH and an ICAO code of VLXK.
How long is the runway at Xieng Khouang Airport?
Xieng Khouang Airport's longest runway is about 2608 m (8555 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Xieng Khouang Airport have?
Xieng Khouang Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Xieng Khouang Airport a major airport?
Xieng Khouang Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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