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Sukhothai Airport

—, Thailand

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Elevation

179 ft

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Location

64 · Thailand

Connectivity

1 routes · 1 destinations

Position

17.238°, 99.818° · 179 ft elev.

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Gateway to Thailand's ancient Sukhothai historical heritage.

Opened

1996

Location

Sukhothai, Thailand

Sukhothai Airport (IATA: THS, ICAO: VTPO) is a domestic airport serving Sukhothai Province in lower northern Thailand. It provides air access to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sukhothai Historical Park, one of Thailand's most significant archaeological destinations. The airport operates a limited number of scheduled flights and is relatively small in scale, catering primarily to tourists and regional travelers. It is situated approximately 27 kilometers from Sukhothai city and about 10 kilometers from the historical park itself. Bangkok Airways has historically been the primary carrier operating routes from this airport, connecting Sukhothai with Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. The airport's traffic is closely tied to tourism flows to the ancient ruins.

Terminals

The airport has a single small terminal building designed to handle domestic passenger traffic on a modest scale.

Getting to & from

Ground transport from the airport to Sukhothai city and the historical park is available via taxi and minivan services.

Airlines here

Bangkok Airways has been the primary airline serving Sukhothai Airport, operating routes to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

Notable facts

›The airport serves as a convenient gateway to Sukhothai Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
›Sukhothai was the capital of the first unified Thai kingdom in the 13th century.
›The airport is located approximately 27 km from Sukhothai city center.
›Bangkok Airways developed and operated the airport as part of its regional network in Thailand.
›The airport runway is approximately 1,800 meters in length, suitable for turboprop and smaller jet aircraft.

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Airlines serving this airport

Bangkok Airways

Routes

THS → BKKPG · AT7

Aircraft operating here

Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 721 routes

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Encyclopaedia

Sukhothai Airport is a privately-owned airport by Bangkok Airways in Sawankhalok district, Sukhothai province in northern Thailand. Covering the area of more than 3,000 rai, the airport spans three subdistricts of Sawankhalok; Khlong Krachong, Tha Thong, and Yan Yao. Owned and operated privately by Bangkok Airways, the airport is served by Bangkok Airways with one destination being Bangkok. It sees four total flights per day; departure and arrival at two timeslots.

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