List of the busiest airports in Thailand

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Suvarnabhumi International Airport Departures Hall, Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport is, as of 2011, the fifth busiest airport in Asia

Statistical sources

Thailand has 38 commercial airports.[1]:3

  1. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
  2. Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
  3. Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
  4. Phuket International Airport (HKT)
  5. Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)
  6. Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

AOT reports statistics based on their fiscal year (FY), 1 October–30 September. AOT's FY2014 is 1 Oct 2013–30 Sep 2014.

File:Thailand-Aerial-view-of-Phuket-International-Airport-Apr-2003-01.jpg
Phuket International Airport is the country's second busiest airport outside Bangkok

Methodology

  • The busiest airports in Thailand are measured according to data posted by AOT[2] and by the DOA.[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. These data show number of departures, arrivals, and connecting passengers for the years indicated for both domestic and international flights arriving on scheduled and non-scheduled services.
# Airport Name Province of Location City Served IATA ICAO 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Capacity*
1 Suvarnabhumi Airport Samut Prakan Province Bangkok BKK VTBS 40,500,224 42,784,967 47,910,904 53,002,328 51,363,451 46,423,352 52,902,110 45,000,000
2 Don Mueang Airport Bangkok S.G.D. Bangkok DMK VTBD 2,466,997 2,999,867 3,424,900 5,983,141 16,479,227 21,546,568 30,304,183 30,000,000
3 Phuket Airport Phuket Province Phuket HKT VTSP 5,779,918 7,043,783 8,467,860 9,541,552 11,342,491 11,401,498 12,859,356 12,500,000
4 Chiang Mai Airport Chiang Mai Province Chiang Mai CNX VTCC 3,062,909 3,178,941 3,880,037 4,491,331 5,463,921 6,630,624 8,365,851 8,000,000
5 Krabi Airport Krabi Province Krabi KBV VTSG 678,758 836,806 988,826 1,190,115 1,668,250 2,700,950 3,689,672 3,000,000
6 Hat Yai Airport Songkhla Province Hat Yai HDY VTSS 1,389,873 1,505,906 1,869,113 2,127,483 2,552,411 3,147,281 3,639,936 2,200,000
7 Udon Thani Airport Udon Thani Province Udon Thani UTH VTUD 722,587 816,602 1,011,738 1,184,469 1,325,305 1,682,709 2,213,689
8 Samui Airport Surat Thani Province Ko Samui USM VTSM 1,413,297 1,416,138 1,483,258 1,861,229 1,968,884 1,990,155 2,051,289 no bldg
9 Surat Thani Airport Surat Thani Province Surat Thani URT VTSB 374,744 505,666 575,229 816,413 1,080,781 1,321,909 1,856,315
10 Mae Fah Luang Airport Chiang Rai Province Chiang Rai CEI VTCT 718,536 726,127 818,163 986,436 1,089,202 1,379,022 1,745,568 3,000,000
11 Ubon Ratchathani Airport Ubon Ratchathani Province Ubon Ratchathani UBP VTUU 393,449 453,127 614,677 734,189 835,648 1,078,612 1,467,256
12 Khon Kaen Airport Khon Kaen Province Khon Kaen KKC VTUK 386,575 397,639 391,463 456,115 524,430 592,191 1,280,185
13 Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport Nakhon Si Thammarat Province Nakhon Si Thammarat NST VTSF 297,257 406,792 555,015 725,858 950,133 1,112,849 1,243,179
14 Trang Airport Trang Province Trang TST VTST 143,560 202,578 252,957 374,860 504,469 529,228 612,629
15 Phitsanulok Airport Phitsanulok Province Phitsanulok PHS VTPP 142,591 148,261 205,056 214,698 242,292 475,588 549,951
16 Sakon Nakhon Airport Sakon Nakhon Province Sakon Nakhon SNO VTUI 25,854 23,638 39,536 97,422 109,259 199,525 425,453
17 Nan Airport Nan Province Nan NNT VTCN 11,379 9,083 33,885 58,574 82,079 114,114 349,264
18 Nakhon Phanom Airport Nakhon Phanom Province Nakhon Phanom KOP VTUW 32,553 27,530 33,107 143,775 197,559 220,060 298,013
19 Roi Et Airport Roi Et Province Roi Et ROI VTUV 11,703 694 15,798 38,707 60,588 70,012 284,667
20 Lampang Airport Lampang Province Lampang LPT VTCL 28,625 18,574 22,343 55,958 77,848 120,520 261,428
21 Loei Airport Loei Province Loei LOE VTUL - - 878 10,304 22,451 41,870 234,419
22 Narathiwat Airport Narathiwat Province Narathiwat NAW VTSC 79,574 105,426 116,478 105,182 111,891 117,961 162,413
23 U-Tapao Airport Rayong Province Rayong/Pattaya UTP VTBU 100,431 118,826 xxx,xxx 152,860 127,218 800,000[5]
24 Mae Sot Airport Tak Province Mae Sot MAQ VTPM 1,827 1,855 12,854 34,244 87,454 96,369 144,598
25 Buriram Airport Buriram Province Buriram BFV VTUO 7,181 7,547 8,207 4,717 11,355 17,627 117,710
26 Chumphon Airport Chumphon Province Chumphon CJM VTSE - - - 5,366 11,059 45,392 93,325
27 Ranong Airport Ranong Province Ranong UNN VTSR 10,579 1,453 3,185 7,421 30,345 63,773 90,206
28 Trat Airport Trat Province Trat TDX VTBO 67,326 76,077 81,756 61,739 68,866 81,246 80,981
29 Sukhothai Airport Sukhothai Province Sukhothai THS VTPO 38,905 39,949 46,270 46,218 50,880 50,355 57,026
30 Phrae Airport Phrae Province Phrae PRH VTCP - - 470 3,494 9,056 13,622 48,673
31 Mae Hong Son Airport Mae Hong Son Province Mae Hong Son HGN VTCH 76,212 53,466 55,213 56,680 54,975 34,368 39,740
32 Hua Hin Airport Prachuap Khiri Khan Province Hua Hin HHQ VTPH 1,760 92 - 785 8,292 11,575 11,437
33 Pai Airport Mae Hong Son Province Pai PYY VTCI 9,979 8,961 5,014 3,859 3,596 4,342 5,481
34 Nakhon Ratchasima Airport Nakhon Ratchasima Province Nakhon Ratchasima NAK VTUQ - - - - 25 - 3,155
View of Chiang Mai and its airport
Chiang Mai International Airport, the country's fourth busiest airport
  • Notes: Capacity refers to current design passenger capacity without taking into consideration any unfinished or planned expansion projects or changes to operational hours. For 2016, U-tapao is scheduled to increase capacity to 3 million in June and Phuket is scheduled to increase capacity to 12.5 million in Feb. Don Muang capacity increase to 30 million due for 2015 delayed until 2016.

References

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  5. ↑ http://www.ttrweekly.com/site/2015/10/new-terminal-to-boost-u-tapao-airport/

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