VVDB · DIN
Dien Bien Phu Airport
Dien Bien Phu, Northwest RegionElevation 1,611 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: VLLN · 94 NM W · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 10,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · VLLN
WIND
360@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
10,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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1 runway
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
17/35
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
1,611 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1116Z 6:16 PM
Sunrise
2253Z 5:53 AM
Loggable night
1138Z (6:38 PM local) → 2231Z (5:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1116Z (6:16 PM local) → 2253Z (5:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1216Z (7:16 PM local) → 2153Z (4:53 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
Dien Bien Phu Airport is in Dien Bien Phu, Northwest Region. Field elevation 1,611 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVVDB / DIN
RegionNorthwest Region
CountryVietnam
Coordinates21.3975, 103.0080
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.7
TWR
TWR
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VVDB have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VVDB. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VVDB have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for VVDB. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at VVDB?
VVDB sits at 1,611 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VVDB?
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.