Nakhon Phanom Airport
| Nakhon Phanom Airport ท่าอากาศยาน นครพนม |
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| Characteristics | |||
| ICAO code | VTUW | ||
| IATA code | LAD | ||
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| Height above MSL | 179 m (587 ft ) | ||
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| Distance from the city center | 15 km east of Nakhon Phanom | ||
| Basic data | |||
| operator | Department of Airports | ||
| Terminals | 1 | ||
| Passengers | 298,013 (2015) | ||
| Start-and runway | |||
| 15/33 | 2500 m × 45 m asphalt | ||
The Nakhon Phanom Airport ( Thai : ท่าอากาศยาน นครพนม ; IATA Code : LAD ; ICAO code : series VTUW ) is the regional airport of the city of Nakhon Phanom in the northeast region of Thailand , the Isan .
It is located about 15 kilometers west of the city center of Nakhon Phanom, and has an asphalt runway at 179 meters above sea level with a length of 2,440 meters.
Scheduled traffic has increased significantly recently: between 2011 and 2015 the number of passengers increased ninefold to almost 300,000. There are only connections with Bangkok-Don Mueang .
See also
Web links
- Airport data on World Aero Data ( 2006 )
- Nakhon Phanom (VTUW) ( Memento from June 20, 2002 in the Internet Archive ) (in English)