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Suvarnabhumi International Airport (IATA: BKK, ICAO: VTBS) [4] [5] is the main international airport serving Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. [6] [7] Located mostly in Racha Thewa subdistrict, Bang Phli district, Samut Prakan province, it covers an area of 3,240 ha (32.4 km 2; 8,000 acres), making it one of the biggest international airports in Southeast Asia and a regional hub for aviation.
27 April 1980 – Thai Airways Flight 231, a BAe 748 (registered HS-THB) which was en route from Khon Kaen to Bangkok, lost altitude during a thunderstorm and crashed about 13 kilometres from Bangkok International Airport. All four crew members and 40 of the 49 passengers were killed.
The busiest airports in Thailand are measured according to data posted by AOT [2] and by the DOA. [ 9 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A "passenger" is defined as a person who departs, arrives, or transits through any airport inside Thailand at any point during a reporting year.
Map of Thailand. This is a list of airports in Thailand.There are 39 commercial service airports in Thailand, 10 of which are international airports. [1] The Department of Airports (DOA) managed 29 airports, while 7 airports are managed by Airports of Thailand (AOT), 3 airports are managed by Bangkok Airways (BA), and 1 airport is managed by the Royal Thai Navy (RTNV). [2]
Bangkok International Airport may refer to one of the following airports serving Bangkok, Thailand: Suvarnabhumi Airport, the city's main international airport, referred to as New Bangkok International Airport during its construction; Don Mueang International Airport, officially known as Bangkok International Airport until 2006
Rank City Airport Location Code (IATA/ICAO) Total passengers Monthly rank change % change 1. Dubai: Dubai International Airport: Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: DXB/OMDB ...
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Bangkok Airways plc (Thai: บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส) is a regional airline based in Bangkok, Thailand. [3] It operates scheduled services to destinations in Thailand, Cambodia , China , Hong Kong , Laos , Maldives , and Singapore .