Ranong Airport

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Ranong Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDepartment of Airports
ServesRanong
LocationRatchakrut, Mueang Ranong, Ranong, Thailand
Elevation AMSL57 ft / 17 m
Coordinates09°46′39″N 98°35′07″E / 9.77750°N 98.58528°E / 9.77750; 98.58528Coordinates: 09°46′39″N 98°35′07″E / 9.77750°N 98.58528°E / 9.77750; 98.58528
Map
UNN is located in Thailand
UNN
UNN
Location of airport in Thailand
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,000 6,562 Concrete
Statistics (2019)
Passengers170,966

Ranong Airport (IATA: UNN, ICAO: VTSR) is an airport serving Ranong, a town in Ranong Province, Thailand.

Location[]

Ranong airport serves the province of Ranong in the southern part of the country, it is located 500 km from Bangkok. The airport is located in a flat area at an altitude of 17 m above sea level, from the east there is a mountain range, between it and the airport territory there is highway number 4. The highest point of this area is Mount Khao Nom Sao (1089 m), 6 km from the airport.[1]

History[]

Building started on March 30, 1993, completed on May 18, 1995. The first aircraft to receive Ranong airport was a Boeing 737 with 150 passengers on board.[2] The main terminal area is about 4 thousand square meters and is designed for 300 passengers.[3] In 2019, the airport served 2,237 flights and 170 thousand passengers.[4]

Airlines and destinations[]

AirlinesDestinations
Nok Air Bangkok–Don Mueang
Thai AirAsia Bangkok–Don Mueang

References[]

  1. ^ "Ranong Airport of Ranong in Thailand". proaeroporty.ru. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ "Ranong Airport history".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Ranong Airport description".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Passenger Statistics Ranong Airport".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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