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Lampang Airport

Coordinates: 18°16′15.36″N 99°30′15.00″E / 18.2709333°N 99.5041667°E / 18.2709333; 99.5041667
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Lampang Airport

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Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDepartment of Airports
ServesLampang province
LocationPhra Bat, Mueang Lampang, Lampang, Thailand
Opened1923; 101 years ago (1923)
Elevation AMSL247 m / 811 ft
Coordinates18°16′15.36″N 99°30′15.00″E / 18.2709333°N 99.5041667°E / 18.2709333; 99.5041667
Websiteminisite.airports.go.th/lampang
Maps
Map
LPT/VTCL is located in Thailand
LPT/VTCL
LPT/VTCL
Location of airport in Thailand
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 1,971 6,465 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers108,321 Decrease3.48%
Aircraft movements2,060 Decrease7.62%
Freight (tonnes)9.92 Increase17.33%
View of new airport terminal.

Lampang Airport (IATA: LPT, ICAO: VTCL) is in Phra Bat subdistrict, Mueang Lampang district, Lampang province in northern Thailand.

The new terminal at Lampang Airport partially opened on 27 September 2015 and opened to the public on 22 October 2015.

Lampang Airport has a plan to expand its runway length from 1,971 metres (6,470 ft) long to 2,150–2,200 metres (7,050–7,220 ft) long and to add more aircraft parking spaces from 3 to 5. (2016 budget year)

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Bangkok Airways Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Mae Hong Son[1]
Thai AirAsia Bangkok–Don Mueang[2]

Runway taxiway and parking lot

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  • Runway is an asphalt concrete 1,971 metres (6,470 ft) long and 45 metres (148 ft) wide with a capacity of 64tons keep in reserve for 60 metres (200 ft) per side.
  • Taxiway is same as the runway.
  • Tarmac parking size is 60 by 250 metres (200 by 820 ft) which can accommodate three Boeing 737-400s and seven helicopters at the same time.
New airport pavilion
New departure lounge

Buildings

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  • Air Traffic Control Building
  • Tactical Air Navigation Building (NDB, VOR / DME, ILS)
  • Air Field Lighting Building
  • Airport Electricity System Building (PAPI, APP LIGHT. R/W T/W LIGHT)
  • Emergency Electric Generator Building
  • Fire Brigade and Salvation army Building
  • Chancery 2 Floors 1 Building
  • Arrival lounge
  • Departure lounge
  • Check-in Counter 3 Counters
  • VIP Rooms 2 Rooms
  • Shop
  • Payphone
  • Car Parking Lots
  • Staff Building

Statistics

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Source: Department of Civil Aviation[3]
Years Passengers Changes Flights
2011
22,343
Increase 20.29%
739
2012
55,958
Increase 50.45%
1,214
2013
77,848
Increase 39.12%
1,612
2014
120,520
Increase 54.81%
2,515
2015
261,428
Increase 116.92%
4,602

References

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  1. ^ "Bangkok Airways Resumes Mae Hong Son Service From August 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Thai AirAsia Adds Lampang Service in October 2024". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ Department of Civil Aviation. [1] Archived 2016-04-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Thai)
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