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KOG Khong Island Airport
Khong Island Airport (IATA: KOG, ICAO:VLKG) is located in the the city of Khong, Lao people's democratic rep..

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IATA Code

KOG

ICAO Code

VLKG

Name

Khong Island Airport

Type

Country / Region

Lao people's democratic rep. (LA)

City

Khong

Latitude

14.1170000

Longitude

105.8500000

Time Zone

UTC+07:00

Phone Number

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Airport Overview

Khong Island Airport（KOG）, identified by ICAO code VLKG, is located in Khong, Laos, at approximately 14.117000°N, 105.850000°E. The supplied airport record places it in the UTC+07:00 time zone and gives the address as Khong, Laos. Its location on Khong Island indicates a local or limited regional aviation role rather than a conventional international cargo gateway. For international freight, our service team treats the airport as a potential local access point subject to current operating status, aircraft acceptance, customs arrangements, ground handling, and onward transport confirmation. The supplied record lists zero air and express movements; this should not be interpreted as proof of current closure without confirmation from the relevant operator or authority. We therefore recommend validating the complete airport-to-airport routing before accepting cargo commitments.

Airport name	Khong Island Airport
IATA / ICAO	KOG / VLKG
Country / city	LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REP. / Khong（孔埠）
Coordinates	14.117000°N, 105.850000°E
Time zone	UTC+07:00
Address in supplied record	Khong, Laos

Key Highlights

Local-island airport profile: international cargo should not be planned as a routine direct freighter or scheduled cargo service.
Airport acceptance, cargo screening, customs availability, and handling arrangements require transaction-specific confirmation.
Road, ferry, or other intermodal transfer constraints may materially affect the final delivery plan from Khong Island.
Time-critical, temperature-sensitive, dangerous, or high-value shipments require an alternative gateway assessment before booking.
The supplied record reports zero air and express movements, so our team will verify current operational status rather than infer regular connectivity.

Cargo Facilities & Services

Published cargo infrastructure should not be assumed for this airport. Our service team will confirm each handling element before issuing a firm routing or rate.

Cargo acceptance: Confirm whether commercial cargo acceptance is available, including aircraft type, shipment dimensions, chargeable weight, and advance booking requirements.
Warehouse and screening: Verify the presence of a cargo shed, security screening, weighing, build-up or break-down capability, and temporary storage arrangements.
Customs control: Establish whether export and import customs formalities can be completed locally or must be handled through another Lao gateway.
Special cargo: Do not assume refrigerated storage, pharmaceutical handling, dangerous-goods storage, live-animal facilities, or secure high-value storage.
Ground transfer: Confirm truck access, loading equipment, island transfer schedules, ferry limitations where applicable, and consignee collection procedures.

Routes & Transit Times

For international shipments, our team will normally compare a validated Khong Island connection with established Lao or neighboring-country gateways, depending on origin, destination, cargo type, and customs requirements.
Any movement involving a regional gateway may require trucking, ferry or other surface transfer, terminal handover, and separate export or import processing.
Airline participation, available uplift, cut-off times, handling windows, and transfer permissions must be confirmed shipment by shipment; no regular carrier, frequency, route, or transit time is presumed.
Actual door-to-door timing can be affected by island access, weather, local transport schedules, customs inspection, documentation discrepancies, and the availability of suitable aircraft or handling resources.

Our service team will quote a committed transit plan only after the operating carrier, cargo acceptance point, customs route, and final-mile transfer have been checked.

Hinterland & Key Cargo

Service area

The primary commercial catchment is Khong and nearby communities in southern Laos. Island geography and surface connectivity should be assessed before positioning cargo or arranging collection.

Likely shipment profile

Small general cargo, documents, spare parts, project supplies, and locally sourced goods may be more realistic than high-volume international airfreight, subject to actual acceptance.

Consolidation planning

Low-frequency or non-scheduled access can make direct consolidation impractical. Our team may recommend a nearby established gateway and controlled surface feeder.

Special cargo caution

Fresh produce, pharmaceuticals, perishables, live animals, lithium batteries, and dangerous goods require confirmed facilities, approvals, packaging, and handling continuity.

Operations & Compliance

Booking and cut-off: Obtain written confirmation of acceptance, cargo tender location, operating hours, screening deadline, documentation cut-off, and aircraft restrictions before dispatch.
Documentation: Prepare a precise commercial invoice, packing list, transport instructions, shipper and consignee details, HS classification, origin information, and any required permits. Names and quantities must match the physical cargo.
Dangerous goods and batteries: Provide the correct declaration, packing instruction, marks, labels, safety data, and battery details where applicable. Never tender undeclared dangerous goods.
Customs and inspection: Allow time for customs review and physical examination. Our team will verify whether clearance occurs at the airport, at another gateway, or through a nominated customs broker.

Shipping Tips

Send the commercial invoice, packing list, dimensions, gross weight, cargo photographs, commodity description, and preferred delivery date before booking.
Use robust, moisture-resistant packaging suitable for multiple handovers and possible surface transfer; keep each package within confirmed handling and vehicle limitations.
For urgent or sensitive freight, ask our service team to compare an established regional gateway with a controlled truck or ferry connection rather than relying on unverified local uplift.
Build contingency time for weather, island transport, customs inspection, and rebooking. Do not dispatch cargo until the final acceptance point and consignee collection process are confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Khong Island Airport receive international air cargo directly?

Direct international acceptance should not be presumed. Our service team will verify current airport operations, aircraft acceptance, customs arrangements, security screening, and the nominated handling party before proposing this routing.

Can I book a regular airline service to Khong Island?

A regular airline or cargo frequency is not assumed from the supplied record. We will check available uplift for the requested date and, where necessary, provide a routing through a validated regional gateway.

How long will an international shipment take?

No fixed transit time should be promised. Timing depends on the confirmed gateway, uplift, customs route, island or road transfer, handling windows, and final-mile delivery conditions. Our quotation will state the confirmed assumptions.

Can temperature-controlled goods or dangerous goods be shipped through this airport?

Only after facility and carrier acceptance are confirmed. Refrigeration, monitoring, dangerous-goods storage, trained personnel, and uninterrupted transfer cannot be assumed; our team will screen the commodity before booking.

What should the consignee prepare for delivery?

The consignee should confirm identity, import documents, customs representation, unloading access, and availability to collect promptly. If a surface transfer is involved, collection timing and transfer-point responsibility must be agreed in advance.

Data Sources & Provenance

Airport identifiers and location: IATA code, ICAO code, airport name, country, city, address, coordinates, time zone, and the supplied movement fields are taken from the airport record provided for this page.

Operational boundary: Cargo facilities, airline service, schedules, cut-off times, customs availability, special-cargo acceptance, and transit commitments require current confirmation from the operating airport, appointed handler, carrier, customs authority, or nominated surface provider.

Verification practice: Our service team validates time-sensitive operating details at quotation and booking stage. No unverified throughput, runway, warehouse, airline, schedule, handling certification, tariff, or transit-time figures are presented here.