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Hat Yai International Airport

Hat Yai International Airport
ท่าอากาศยานหาดใหญ่
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Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Airports of Thailand PCL (AOT)
Location 99 Moo 3 Tambon Khlong La, Amphoe Khlong Hoi Khong, Songkhla, Thailand
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 90 ft / 27 m
Coordinates 06°55′59″N 100°23′34″E / 6.93306°N 100.39278°E / 6.93306; 100.39278
Website hatyaiairportthai.com
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HDY is located in Thailand
HDY
HDY
Location of airport in Thailand
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 10,007 3,050 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Total Passengers 4,004,665 Increase10.02%
International Passengers 251,526 Increase7.48%
Domestic Passengers 3,753,139 Increase10.19%
Aircraft Movements 28,097 Increase14.18%
Freight (tonnes) 11,938 Decrease1,72%
Total Passengers 4,004,665 Increase10.02%
International Passengers 251,526 Increase7.48%
Domestic Passengers 3,753,139 Increase10.19%
Aircraft Movements 28,097 Increase14.18%
Freight (tonnes) 11,938 Decrease1,72%

Hat Yai International Airport (Thai: ท่าอากาศยานหาดใหญ่) (IATA: HDYICAO: VTSS) is the major southern hub airport in Thailand near the city of Hat Yai. It is under the management of Airports of Thailand, PLC (AOT), It is an important airport for Muslims on the pilgrimage to Mecca. Annually, it handles more than 1,500,000 passengers, 9,500 flights and 12,000 tons of cargo. Expansion plans are in the works, as the airport is designed for 2.5 million passengers, was already seeing 3.56 million using it in Sept 2015, will be expanded to 4.5 million capacity scheduled complete by 2018, and 10 million by 2030.

At longitude 100° 23' 55" E and latitude 06° 55' 46" N, 28 m above sea level, the airport is 9 km (6 mi) from downtown Hat Yai. Highway 4135 (Sanambin Panij Road) links to the airport. Its service hours are 06:00–24:00. The runway can handle 30 flights per hour and its durability is rated at PCN 60/F/C/X/T. There are seven taxiways and an apron area of 56,461 m2.


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