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Phuket International Airport

Phuket International Airport is the Airports of Thailand facility at Mai Khao in northern Phuket, about 32 km northwest of the city. Its runway 09/27, coastal setting, instrument procedures and domestic and international terminal operations make it a useful case study in airport planning and aircraft approaches at an island tourism destination. CAAT publishes the detailed runway characteristics and local operating procedures. See [CAAT aerodrome information](https://aip.caat.or.th/2026-10-01-AIRAC/html/eAIP/VT-AD-2.VTSP-en-GB.html) for published technical details.

Identity

Name
Phuket International Airport
Region
ASIA
Type
airport

Details

Description
Phuket International Airport is the Airports of Thailand facility at Mai Khao in northern Phuket, about 32 km northwest of the city. Its runway 09/27, coastal setting, instrument procedures and domestic and international terminal operations make it a useful case study in airport planning and aircraft approaches at an island tourism destination. CAAT publishes the detailed runway characteristics and local operating procedures. See [CAAT aerodrome information](https://aip.caat.or.th/2026-10-01-AIRAC/html/eAIP/VT-AD-2.VTSP-en-GB.html) for published technical details.
Latitude
8.112499999999999
Location
Longitude
98.30916666666667
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government
Runway Count
1

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Creation Time
October 17, 2026 at 14:29:41 UTC
Updated Time
October 17, 2026 at 14:59:17 UTC
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