LA-0007 Weather Above Laos Ballooning

Vang Vieng, Vientiane ProvinceElevation 873 ftBalloonport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: VLVT · 56 NM S · 28 min old
Ceiling 5,000 ft, visibility 3.11 SM, mist.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · VLVT
WIND
270@2
steady
VISIBILITY
3.11 SM
5 km
CEILING
5,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for LA-0007. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
873 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1041Z 5:41 PM
Sunrise
2307Z 6:07 AM
Loggable night
1103Z (6:03 PM local) → 2245Z (5:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1041Z (5:41 PM local) → 2307Z (6:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1141Z (6:41 PM local) → 2207Z (5:07 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Above Laos Ballooning is in Vang Vieng, Vientiane Province. Field elevation 873 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeBalloonport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALA-0007
RegionVientiane Province
CountryLaos
Coordinates18.9118, 102.4052
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

LA-0007 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: VLVT (56 NM S, MVFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LA-0007 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LA-0007. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LA-0007 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LA-0007. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LA-0007?
LA-0007 sits at 873 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LA-0007?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.