[1] It lies approximately 578 kilometres (359 mi) east-north-east of the state capital Kuching.

The village is predominantly populated by the Kelabit tribe, though a number of Penan people also live there.

Long Lellang Airport is a STOL airfield, providing access to this remote village.

[3] An aerial view of the village as it was before the new airstrip and terminal building were constructed is viewable on the Aviation Forum.

[4] Neighbouring settlements include: It takes between four and six days to travel on foot from Long Lellang to Bario, the main settlement in the Kelabit highlands.