Battambang Airport

Battambang Airport
IATA: BBM ICAO: VDBG
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Battambang, Cambodia
Elevation AMSL	59 ft / 18 m
Coordinates	13°05′44″N 103°13′27″E / 13.09556°N 103.22417°E / 13.09556; 103.22417Coordinates: 13°05′44″N 103°13′27″E / 13.09556°N 103.22417°E / 13.09556; 103.22417
Map
Battambang Airport Location of airport in Cambodia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 07/25 1,600 5,250 Bitumen
Statistics (?)
Passenger movements ? Airfreight movements in tonnes ? Aircraft movements ?
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

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Battambang Airport (Khmer: ព្រលានយន្តហោះខេត្តបាត់តំបង) (IATA: BBM, ICAO: VDBG) is an airport serving Battambang,^[1] a city in Battambang Province, Cambodia. The airport is 3 kilometers from the city center in Battambang. It has a total land area of 128.68 hectares.

History[]

The airport commenced operations in 1968. It ended all flights in 1987. It is now a military airbase. In 2018 it reopened for small, private aircraft. In early 2020 the airport was planned to reopen for domestic-commercial flights. In December 2020, it is announced that the reopening plan is under studies and conducting. But now it looks like the plan is canceled.

Facilities[]

The airport resides at an elevation of 60 feet (18 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designed 07/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,600 by 40 metres (5,249 ft × 131 ft).^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• Accident history for BBM at Aviation Safety Network

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