VLXK/XKH Weather Xieng Khouang Airport

Xieng Khouang, Xiangkhoang ProvinceElevation 3,445 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: VLLB · 62 NM NW · 15 min old
Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · VLLB
WIND
140@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
6,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0725
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25
Dimensions
8,555 x 130 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,445 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1037Z 5:37 PM
Sunrise
2305Z 6:05 AM
Loggable night
1059Z (5:59 PM local) → 2243Z (5:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1037Z (5:37 PM local) → 2305Z (6:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1137Z (6:37 PM local) → 2205Z (5:05 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

Xieng Khouang Airport is in Xieng Khouang, Xiangkhoang Province. Field elevation 3,445 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVLXK / XKH
RegionXiangkhoang Province
CountryLaos
Coordinates19.4500, 103.1580
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

VLXK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: VLLB (62 NM NW, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VLXK have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VLXK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VLXK have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for VLXK. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at VLXK?
VLXK sits at 3,445 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VLXK?
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.