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Drone Rules for Luang Prabang International Airport

Name: Luang Prabang International Airport
Address: W529+C97, Phetsarat Rd, Luang Prabang, Laos, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Province, LA

Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Province (Luang Prabang Province) • Laos

W529+C97, Phetsarat Rd, Luang Prabang, Laos

Lat: 19.901 • Lng: 102.168

Ground Not allowed Last updated: Aug 7, 2026

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River Basin Aerodrome Helipad Restriction. Drones are prohibited from entering active airport approach corridors and helipad zones without authorization. Medical transport and tour helicopters require unobstructed access to designated landing pads at all times. Local enforcement agencies strictly penalize unapproved fl

Recreational drone flying is forbidden within five kilometers of the aerodrome perimeter to protect incoming aircraft. Tourist and emergency charter helicopters rely heavily on clear low-altitude airspace near the facility's helipads. Operators seeking exceptional permits must apply directly through the civil aviation office well in advance.

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Rule sources

https://www.dca.gov.la/drone-guidelines/ — Civil aviation directive outlining restricted zones and permit requirements around regional tourist airports and helipads.