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Dien Bien Phu Airport

IATA DINICAO VVDB🇻🇳 Dien Bien Phu
Coordinates
21.3975°N, 103.0080°E
Elevation
1,611 ft (491 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
VN-NW
Time zone
Vientiane(UTC+07:00)
Magnetic variation
1.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:10
Sunrise
05:35
Sunset
18:54
Civil dusk
19:19

About 13h 19m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Dien Bien Phu Airport

Dien Bien Phu Airport

Dien Bien Airport is located at Điện Biên Phủ in Vietnam.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

VVDB

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 357,874 ft / 2,400 m98 ftConUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
TWRTWR118.700 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dien Bien Phu Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Dien Bien Phu Airport?

The ICAO code for Dien Bien Phu Airport is VVDB, and its IATA code is DIN.

Where is Dien Bien Phu Airport located?

Dien Bien Phu Airport is medium airport located in Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam, at an elevation of 1,611 ft (491 m).

How many runways does Dien Bien Phu Airport have?

Dien Bien Phu Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,874 ft / 2,400 m.

Which airlines fly to Dien Bien Phu Airport?

Airlines historically serving Dien Bien Phu Airport include Vietnam Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Dien Bien Phu Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Dien Bien Phu Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Dien Bien Phu Airport in?

Dien Bien Phu Airport is in the Asia/Vientiane time zone (UTC+07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dien Bien Phu Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dien Bien Phu Airport is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dien Bien Phu Airport?

The nearest airport to Dien Bien Phu Airport is Na San Airport (SQH), about 58.4 nm to the e, followed by Nongkhang airport and Sam Neua Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Dien Bien Phu Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.