Phonsavan

Phonsavan is the capital of Xieng Khouang Province in . It is known primarily as the gateway to the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Xieng Khouang Airport.

Aerodrome
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is an airport in , . Its name is derived from the Xiangkhoang Plateau, which gives name to the Xiangkhouang Province on which it is located. It is the main access gateway for tourists visiting the nearby . is situated 3 km west of Phonsavan.

Phonsavan

Latitude
19.45011° or 19° 27′ 0″ north
Longitude
103.18804° or 103° 11′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,107 metres (3,632 feet)
IATA airport code
XKH
Open location code
7PF5F52Q+26
Geo­Names ID
1952155
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Phonsavan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “豐沙灣”
  • French: “Phonsavan”
  • Japanese: “ポーンサワン郡”
  • Lao: “ໂພນສະຫວັນ”
  • Persian: “فونساوان”
  • Russian: “Пхонсаван”
  • Thai: “โพนสวรรค์”
  • Vietnamese: “Phôn Xa Vẳn”

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