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Phuket Airport (VTSP / HKT)

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VTSP airport at a glance

ICAO code: VTSP
IATA code: HKT
City: Phuket
Region: Phuket
Country: Thailand
Elevation: 82 ft (25 m)
Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+7)
Coordinates: 8.1132° N, 98.3169° E
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Empty legs to: 5

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Weather & airport info VTSP

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 14:00 UTC

Wind: Calm
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: few clouds at 2,000 ft
Temperature: 26 °C (dew point 26 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,012 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR VTSP 031400Z 00000KT 9999 FEW020 26/26 Q1012 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF)

03 Nov, 12:00–05:00 UTC
5 kt (9 km/h) from east (100°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,000 ft
04 Nov, 05:00–12:00 UTCbecoming
5 kt (9 km/h) from west (280°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,000 ft
04 Nov, 08:00–12:00 UTCtemporarily
Light thunderstorm with rain · few clouds at 1,800 ft, scattered clouds at 2,000 ft, broken clouds at 10,000 ft
04 Nov, 12:00–18:00 UTCbecoming
5 kt (9 km/h) from east (100°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 2,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF VTSP 031100Z 0312/0418 10005KT 9999 SCT020 BECMG 0405/0407 28005KT TEMPO 0408/0412 -TSRA FEW018CB SCT020 BKN100 BECMG 0412/0414 10005KT

Airport

Elevation: 82 ft (25 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 06:15 / 18:05 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
09/27	3,100 m (10,171 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

Approach: 124.7
ATIS: 128
Ground: 121.9
Tower: 118.1

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map VTSP

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

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For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for VTSP(5)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceThreshold lights: unserviceableA4355/26· until 02 Dec, 08:00 UTC
The runway threshold identification lights (RWY THR IDENT LGT) for runway 09 at Phuket Airport are out of service (U/S). These lights help pilots identify the beginning of the runway.
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RWY THR IDENT LGT (RTIL) RWY 09 U/S
```
A4355/26 NOTAMN
 Q) VTBB/QLTAS/IV/BO/A/000/999/0807N09819E005
 A) VTSP B) 2611021649 C) 2612020800
 E) RWY THR IDENT LGT (RTIL) RWY 09 U/S
```
ClosedAircraft stand: closedA4323/26· until 04 Nov, 06:00 UTC
Aircraft stand number 7 is closed due to work in progress.
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ACFT STAND NR 7 CLSD DUE TO WIP
```
A4323/26 NOTAMR A3114/26
 Q) VTBB/QMPLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/0807N09819E005
 A) VTSP B) 2610301044 C) 2611040600
 E) ACFT STAND NR 7 CLSD DUE TO WIP
```
ClosedAircraft stand: closedA4063/26· until 26 Nov, 02:00 UTC
Aircraft stand number 4 at Phuket Airport is closed due to work in progress.
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ACFT STAND NR 4 CLSD DUE TO WIP
```
A4063/26 NOTAMR A3885/26
 Q) VTBB/QMPLC/IV/BO/A/000/999/0807N09819E005
 A) VTSP B) 2610150752 C) 2611260200
 E) ACFT STAND NR 4 CLSD DUE TO WIP
```
Out of serviceDocking system: unserviceableA3931/26· until 30 Dec, 10:00 UTC
The visual docking guidance system (VDGS) at aircraft stand number 31 is out of service.
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VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM (VDGS) ACFT STAND NR 31 U/S
```
A3931/26 NOTAMN
 Q) VTBB/QFDAS/I/M/A/000/999/0807N09819E005
 A) VTSP B) 2610061000 C) 2612301000
 E) VISUAL DOCKING GUIDANCE SYSTEM (VDGS) ACFT STAND NR 31 U/S
```
NoticeRunwayA4251/26· until 09 Dec, 23:30 UTC
Runway 09/27 is operational, but caution is advised due to friction levels below minimum between 400 and 800 meters from the threshold of runway 09. The touchdown zone of runway 09 may be slippery when wet.
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RWY 09/27 OPR BUT CTN ADZ DUE TO FRICTION BLW MNM LEVELS DIST BTN 400M-800M FM THR RWY 09 (TDZ RWY 09 MAY BE SLIPPERY WHEN WET)
```
A4251/26 NOTAMN
 Q) VTBB/QMRXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/0807N09819E005
 A) VTSP B) 2610271051 C) 2612092330
 E) RWY 09/27 OPR BUT CTN ADZ DUE TO FRICTION BLW MNM LEVELS
    DIST BTN 400M-800M FM THR RWY 09
    (TDZ RWY 09 MAY BE SLIPPERY WHEN WET)
```

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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About the airport

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VTSP airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Phuket airport (VTSP) today?

There are currently 5 valid NOTAMs for Phuket (VTSP). Affected: Aircraft stand: closed; Threshold lights: unserviceable; Docking system: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Phuket airport (VTSP)?

According to the latest weather report for VTSP (METAR, 03 Nov, 14:00 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind Calm, visibility 10 km or more, temperature 26 °C (dew point 26 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Phuket airport (VTSP)?

Phuket (VTSP) has one runway: runway 09/27 with 3,100 m (10,171 ft), asphalt.

What are the radio frequencies at Phuket airport (VTSP)?

Frequencies at VTSP: Tower 118.1 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 128 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Phuket International Airport?

The ICAO code is VTSP and the IATA code is HKT. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of VTSP airport?

Phuket International Airport sits at 82 ft (25 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Asia/Bangkok.

Can I fly to VTSP by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Phuket International Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to VTSP?

There are currently 3 empty legs departing from and 5 arriving at Phuket International Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.