Nakhon Phanom Airport

Nakhon Phanom Airport (Thai: ท่าอากาศยานนครพนม) (IATA: KOP, ICAO: VTUW) is a small domestic airport serving Nakhon Phanom, the capital city of Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand. It was first constructed in 1962 by Seabees of U.S.N. Mobile Construction Battalion 3. The project was funded by the Military Assistance Program (MAP)[1]

Nakhon Phanom Airport

ท่าอากาศยานนครพนม
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDepartment of Airports
ServesNakhon Phanom
LocationNit Yo Road, Nong Yat, Mueang Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
Elevation AMSL587 ft / 179 m
Coordinates17°23′02″N 104°38′35″E
Websitenakhonphanomairport.com
Map
KOP
Location of airport in Thailand
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 8,203 2,500 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers309,172
For the military use of the facility see Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Navy Base

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Thai AirAsia Bangkok–Don Mueang
Thai Smile Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi

References

  1. The Airfield at Nakhon Phanom, Gina Nickols, Seabee Museum Archives, Port Hueneme, Ca


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