Phuket International Airport

IATA HKTICAO VTSPLarge airport

Phuket International Airport is a large airport near Phuket in Phuket Province, Thailand. It is listed as IATA HKT and ICAO VTSP. The airport is located at 8.1133° / 98.3174° at an elevation of 25 m (82 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,100 m. The nearest airport is Skydance Helipad, 4.3 km (3 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Phuket International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Phuket International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`HKT`
ICAO code	`VTSP`
Identifier	`VTSP`
Type	Large airport
City	Phuket
Region	Phuket Province
Country	Thailand
Coordinates	8.11326, 98.31740
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	8° 06′ 47.73″ N 98° 19′ 02.64″ E
Elevation	25 m (82 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

Travel gear that fits

Automatically selected recommendations for a trip to Phuket International Airport – based on climate, location and airport type.

Noise-cancelling headphones
Shut out cabin noise and terminal announcements – the classic for frequent flyers.
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Thai phrasebook
Thai is the main language at this destination – a phrasebook helps day to day.
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Carry-on trolley
Hard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
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Compression socks
Relieve your legs on long-haul flights and long periods of sitting.
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Airband scanner
Listen in on tower and approach frequencies – a classic among aviation fans.
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Filter water bottle
Where tap water is risky: a bottle with a built-in filter.
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