VVDB· DIN· Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,611 ft (491 m)
22:42Z 11:31Z Night
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Current METARVFR
693 d ago·11:30ZVVDB 311130Z 03004KT 9999 FEW034 SCT043 29/24 Q1006 NOSIG
Wind
030° 4 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
29°C / 24°C
temp / dew
QNH
1006 hPa
29.71 inHg
Clouds
FEW 3,400ft, SCT 4,300ft
Weather
—
Station
VVDB
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17/352400 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 | TW 2 kt | XW 3 kt L |
21.3975°, 103.0080°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 (use 35) | Preferred | HW 2 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
3,870 ft
elevation 1,611 ft
ISA deviation
+17.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)VVDB
- TWR118.700
Navaids near airportassoc. VVDB
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | NDB | 380 kHz | MEDIUM |
| DIB | VOR-DME | 113.60 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 17/357,874 ft (2,400 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Dien Bien Phu Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2025/06/29 03:00 UTC
29/06Z
29/12Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE29/03Z → 29/12Z2105KT · 9 km · SCT012 BKN040
Wind: 2105KT
Visibility: 9 km
Clouds: SCT012 BKN040
TAF COR VVDB 290200Z 2903/2912 21005KT 9000 SCT012 BKN040
IFRTEMPO29/04Z → 29/10Z4 km · SHRA · SCT018 FEW020(TCU)sn BKN030
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: SHRA
Clouds: SCT018 FEW020(TCU)sn BKN030
TEMPO 2904/2910 4000 SHRA SCT018 FEW020TCU BKN030
Raw TAF
TAF COR VVDB 290200Z 2903/2912 21005KT 9000 SCT012 BKN040 TEMPO 2904/2910 4000 SHRA SCT018 FEW020TCU BKN030
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