Xieng Khouang Airport
Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)
About 12h 28m 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 Xieng Khouang Airport
Xieng Khouang Airport is an airport in Phonsavan, Laos.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
VLXKNOTAMs
VLXKReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 8,555 ft / 2,608 m | 130 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XIENGKHOUANG TMA | Class C | Controlled | 8000 ft MSL | FL195 |
| XIENGKHOUANG CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 8000 ft MSL |
| FIR VIENTIANE | Special use | FIR | GND | FL9999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Laos airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Xieng Khouang Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Xieng Khouang Airport?
The ICAO code for Xieng Khouang Airport is VLXK, and its IATA code is XKH.
Where is Xieng Khouang Airport located?
Xieng Khouang Airport is small airport located in Xieng Khouang, Laos, at an elevation of 3,445 ft (1,050 m).
How many runways does Xieng Khouang Airport have?
Xieng Khouang Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,555 ft / 2,608 m.
Which airlines fly to Xieng Khouang Airport?
Airlines historically serving Xieng Khouang Airport include Lao Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Xieng Khouang Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Xieng Khouang Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Xieng Khouang Airport in?
Xieng Khouang Airport is in the Asia/Vientiane time zone (UTC+07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Xieng Khouang Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Xieng Khouang Airport is approximately 1.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Xieng Khouang Airport?
The nearest airport to Xieng Khouang Airport is Phonesavanh Airport (VLPV), about 3.4 nm to the e, followed by Luang Phabang International Airport and Sam Neua Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Xieng Khouang Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.