Ban Huoeisay Airport

VLHS / HOE

Huay Xai, LA

Last Updated
Mar 4, 06:00Z

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Currently using: VTCT
Weather Source: Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (VTCT)
Distance: 36nm / 67km from VLHS

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
06:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
6 kt
90°
7 km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1011 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VTCT 040600Z 09006KT 060V140 7000 NSC 29/15 Q1011 NOSIG
QNH
1011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
965 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,380 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,448 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,459 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +16.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VTCT 040500Z 0406/0512 10005KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 0412/0414 32005KT BECMG 0416/0418 26005KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:25Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
12:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 320° 5 kt
16:00Z BECMG
+10h
VFR 260° 5 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
LHS
16 ✈️
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
 4,922 ft 75 ft ASP 156°
↑ 2.1 kt • ↔ 5.6 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ban Huoeisay Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VLHS
IATA Code: HOE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,380 ft MSL

Location

City: Huay Xai
Country: LA
Latitude: 20.257299°
Longitude: 100.436996°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 4,922 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
90°@6kt
Density Alt
1380ft, 29°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

VYTL N/A
Tachileik Airport
31nm
58km
VTCT MVFR
Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport
36nm
67km
VYMS N/A
Mong Hsat Airport
68nm
126km
VYKG N/A
Kengtung Airport
77nm
143km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Ban Huoeisay Airport

Ban Huoeisay Airport (VLHS/HOE) is located in Huay Xai, LA at an elevation of 1,380 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (16/34), with the longest at 4,922 feet.

Airport Overview

Ban Huoeisay Airport serves Huay Xai in LA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (16/34) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,922 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from VLHS, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Learn More

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Temp: 29°C
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Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.