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Lampang Airport (IATA: LPT, ICAO: VTCL) is in Phra Bat subdistrict, Mueang Lampang district, Lampang province in northern Thailand.
Lampang Airport ท่าอากาศยานลำปาง | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Department of Airports | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lampang | ||||||||||
| Location | Phra Bat, Mueang, Lampang, Thailand | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1923 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 811 ft / 247 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°16′15.36″N 99°30′15.00″E / 18.2709333°N 99.5041667°E | ||||||||||
| Website | minisite | ||||||||||
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  LPT/VTCL Location of airport in Thailand | |||||||||||
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Sources: Department of Airports | |||||||||||
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 edit
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Bangkok Airways | Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Mae Hong Son[1] |
Runway taxiway and parking lot edit
- Runway is an asphalt concrete 1,971 metres (6,470 ft) long and 30 metres (98 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.
Buildings edit
- 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 edit
| Years | Passengers | Changes | Flights |
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| 2011 | 22,343 |
 20.29% |
739
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| 2012 | 55,958 |
50.45% |
1,214
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| 2013 | 77,848 |
39.12% |
1,612
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| 2014 | 120,520 |
54.81% |
2,515
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| 2015 | 261,428 |
116.92% |
4,602
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Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "Bangkok Airways Resumes Mae Hong Son Service From August 2023". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ^ Department of Civil Aviation. [1] Archived 2016-04-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Thai)
External links edit
Lampang travel guide from Wikivoyage- Lampang Airport, Dept of Civil Aviation
