Airports / Vietnam / DIN
Dien Bien Phu Airport
VVDB / DINDien Bien Phu, VietnamELEV 1,611 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
84 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sam Neua Airport (NEU).
Overview
Dien Bien Phu Airport (VVDB / DIN) is a mid-sized airport serving Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam. The field lies at an elevation of 1,611 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
DIN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Sam Neua Airport (NEU, 84 nm), Luang Phabang International Airport (LPQ, 101 nm), and Honghe Mengzi Airport / Mengzi Air Base (CN-0043, 121 nm).
Quotes for flights out of DIN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from DIN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
VVDB
IATA
DIN
FAA / Local
VVDB
Elevation
1,611 ft
Coordinates
21.3975° N · 103.0080° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Vietnam fields
state range 6–3,156 ft
At 1,611 ft, DIN sits higher than 82% of the 22 Vietnam fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 84nmNEUSam Neua Airport
- 101nmLPQLuang Phabang International AirportLuang Phabang
- 121nmCN-0043Honghe Mengzi Airport / Mengzi Air BaseHonghe
- 130nmJHGXishuangbanna Gasa International AirportJinghong (Gasa)
- 146nmCN-0048Wenshan Air Base
- 157nmHANNoi Bai International AirportHanoi (Soc Son)
Location
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