Wattay International Airport
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| Wattay International Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: VTE - ICAO: VLVT | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military/Public | ||
| Operator | Military of Laos/Civil Aviation Authority | ||
| Serves | Vientiane | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 564 ft (172 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 13/31 | 9,843 | 3,000 | Asphalt |
Wattay International Airport (IATA: VTE, ICAO: VLVT) is one of the few international airports in Laos. It is located 3 km (2 mi) outside its capital Vientiane. Due to lack of competition flights can be quite expensive.
The airport consists out of an old and small domestic terminal and a new international terminal.
[edit] Airlines
Vientiane Wattay Airport is Lao Airlines' hub airport.
- Lao Airlines (Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Houei Sai, Kunming, Luang Namtha, Luang Prabang, Oudomxay, Pakse, Phongsaly, Sam Neua, Sayaboury, Siem Reap, Xieng Khuang)
- Bangkok Airways (Bangkok)
- Thai Airways (Bangkok)
- Vietnam Airlines (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh)
[edit] External links
- World Aero Data airport information for VLVT
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