Buriram Airport
Buriram Airport[1] (also known as Buri Ram Airport,[2] Thai: ท่าอากาศยานบุรีรัมย์) (IATA: BFV, ICAO: VTUO), is an airport serving Buriram (also known as Buri Ram) and Surin, the twin capital of Buriram and Surin Provinces in Thailand.
Buriram Airport Buri Ram Airport ท่าอากาศยานบุรีรัมย์ | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Airports of Thailand PCL | ||||||||||
| Serves | Buriram and Surin | ||||||||||
| Location | 143 Mu 12, Ron Thong, Satuek, Buriram, Thailand | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 590 ft / 180 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°13′46″N 103°15′04″E | ||||||||||
| Website | buriram | ||||||||||
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  BFV Location of airport in Thailand | |||||||||||
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Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of 180 metres (591 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,100 by 45 metres (6,890 ft × 148 ft).[2] In 2019, the Department of Airports announced a 700 million baht second passenger terminal will be built at Buriram airport. It will increase the airport's capacity from 750,000 per year to 1.7 million.[5]
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Nok Air | Bangkok–Don Mueang |
| Thai AirAsia | Bangkok–Don Mueang |
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References
- "Buriram Airport". Thai Flying Club. Retrieved 20 Aug 2012.
- "VTUO – BURI RAM" (PDF). AIP Thailand. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-12-07. Retrieved 20 Aug 2012.
- Airport information for VTUO from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- Airport information for BFV at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Thodsapol, Hongtong (6 August 2019). "Three airports to be upgraded". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
External links
- Air Asia
- Nok Air
- Current weather for VTUO at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for BFV at Aviation Safety Network
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