Airport code

VTE Airport Code, Wattay International Airport

VTE is the IATA airport code for Wattay International Airport, the main international gateway for Vientiane, Laos. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, VLVT.

City
Vientiane
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
17.98505, 102.56669
Elevation
564 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is VTE?

VTE is the IATA airport code for Wattay International Airport, in Vientiane, Laos. The same airport has the ICAO code VLVT.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 520 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code VLVT begins with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia.

Wattay International Airport (VTE) at a glance
IATA airport codeVTE
ICAO airport codeVLVT
AirportWattay International Airport
CityVientiane
CountryLaos
Main airlinesLF, PG, QV
Runways1

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is VTE airport located?

Wattay International Airport (VTE) is in Vientiane, Laos, at coordinates 17.98505, 102.56669.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 17.99° N, 102.57° E. The runways sit at 564 ft (172 m) elevation.

Runways at VTE

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,843 ft (3.00 km), designated 13/31.

Which airlines fly to VTE?

The open route dataset lists LF (FlyNordic), PG (Bangkok Airways), QV (Lao Airlines), TG (Thai Airways International) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Wattay International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Wattay International Airport?

The IATA code for Wattay International Airport in Vientiane is VTE. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Vientiane?

The 3-letter IATA code for Wattay International Airport in Vientiane is VTE.

What is the ICAO code for Wattay International Airport?

The ICAO code for Wattay International Airport is VLVT. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code VTE.

What is the difference between VTE and VLVT?

VTE is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. VLVT is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Wattay International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Laos and the wider region:

Popular routes from VTE

Distance and typical flight time from Wattay International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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