Trat Airport (IATA: TDX, ICAO: VTBO) is in Bang Pit subdistrict, Laem Ngop district, Trat province in eastern Thailand. Trat Airport was opened in 2003 and is owned and operated by Bangkok Airways. The airport has one tarmac runway, 1,800 m by 45 m, with a small open-air terminal.[1] The airport has offers customs and immigration services,[2] allowing passengers to check in through to their final destinations without having to do so at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Trat Airport

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Summary
Airport typePrivate
Owner/OperatorBangkok Airways
ServesTrat / Ko Chang
LocationBang Pit, Laem Ngop, Trat, Thailand
Opened8 April 2003; 21 years ago (2003-04-08)
Elevation AMSL105 ft / 32 m
Coordinates12°16′28.46″N 102°19′08.25″E / 12.2745722°N 102.3189583°E / 12.2745722; 102.3189583
Websitewww.tratairport.com
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 5,906 1,800 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft movements3,041
Total passengers80,987

Bangkok Airways operates daily flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Trat with its ATR-72 turboprop aircraft.

History

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Trat Airport was officially opened on 31 March 2003. However, the first flight, an ATR 72-200, landed on 18 April 2003, from Don Mueang International Airport.[3]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Bangkok Airways Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi

References

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  1. ^ "Trat Airport". Bangkok Airways PCL. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Through Check-in". www.bangkokair.com. Bangkok Airways. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  3. ^ Airways, Bangkok. "Trat Airport". www.bangkokair.com. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
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