List of the busiest airports in Thailand

Suvarnabhumi International Airport Departures Hall, Bangkok, Thailand
Suvarnabhumi Airport is, as of 2011, the fifth busiest airport in Asia
Don Mueang Airport is the country's second busiest airport

Statistical sources

Thailand has 38 commercial airports.[1]:3

  1. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
  2. Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
  3. Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
  4. Phuket International Airport (HKT)
  5. Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)
  6. Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)

AOT reports statistics based on their fiscal year (FY), 1 October–30 September. AOT's FY2014 is 1 Oct 2013–30 Sep 2014.

Methodology

  • The busiest airports in Thailand are measured according to data posted by AOT[2] and by the DOA.[5][3][4]
  • A "passenger" is defined as a person who departs, arrives, or transits through any airport inside Thailand at any point during a reporting year. These data show number of departures, arrivals, and connecting passengers for the years indicated for both domestic and international flights arriving on scheduled and non-scheduled services.
# Airport Name Location Provinces Served IATA ICAO 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009
1Suvarnabhumi AirportBang Phli, Samut PrakanSamut Prakan, BangkokBKKVTBS60,860,70455,892,428 52,902,11046,423,35251,363,45153,002,32847,910,90442,784,96740,500,224
2Don Mueang AirportDon Mueang, BangkokBangkok, Nonthaburi, PathumthaniDMKVTBD38,299,75735,203,757 30,304,18321,546,56816,479,2275,983,1413,424,9002,999,8672,466,997
3Phuket AirportThalang, PhuketPhuketHKTVTSP16,855,63715,107,185 12,859,35611,401,49811,342,4919,541,5528,467,8607,043,7835,779,918
4Chiang Mai AirportChiang Mai, Chiang MaiChiang Mai, LamphunCNXVTCC10,230,0709,446,320 8,365,8516,630,6245,463,9214,491,3313,880,0373,178,9413,062,909
5Hat Yai AirportKhlong Hoi Khong, SongkhlaSongkhla, PattaniHDYVTSS4,367,3644,004,665 3,639,9363,147,2812,552,4112,127,4831,869,1131,505,9061,389,873
6Krabi AirportNuea Khlong, KrabiKrabiKBVVTSG4,339,5994,079,5643,689,6722,700,9501,668,2501,190,115988,826836,806678,758
7Samui AirportKo Samui, Surat ThaniSurat ThaniUSMVTSM2,631,710[6]2,554,6242,051,2891,990,1551,968,8841,861,2291,483,2581,416,1381,413,297
8Udon Thani AirportUdon Thani, Udon ThaniUdon Thani, Nong KhaiUTHVTUD2,577,5242,350,0052,213,6891,682,7091,325,3051,184,4691,011,738816,602722,587
9Chiang Rai AirportChiang Rai, Chiang RaiChiang Rai, PhayaoCEIVTCT2,503,3752,038,389 1,745,5681,379,0221,089,202986,436818,163726,127718,536
10Surat Thani AirportPhunphin, Surat ThaniSurat ThaniURTVTSB2,247,3442,032,0421,856,3151,321,9091,080,781816,413575,229505,666374,744
11Ubon Ratchathani AirportUbon Ratchathani, Ubon RatchathaniUbon RatchathaniUBPVTUU1,791,8281,726,0611,467,2561,078,612835,648734,189614,677453,127393,449
12Khon Kaen AirportKhon Kaen, Khon KaenKhon Kaen, Maha Sarakham, KalasinKKCVTUK1,703,2091,499,5621,280,185592,191524,430456,115391,463397,639386,575
13Nakhon Si Thammarat AirportNakhon Si Thammarat,
Nakhon Si Thammarat		Nakhon Si ThammaratNSTVTSF1,496,2181,503,4631,243,1791,112,849950,133725,858555,015406,792297,257
14U-Tapao AirportBan Chang, RayongRayong, ChonburiUTPVTBU1,408,258[7]710,000 [8]177,120139,728127,218152,860xxx,xxx118,826100,431
15Trang AirportTrang, TrangTrangTSTVTST799,279648,979612,629529,228504,469374,860252,957202,578143,560
16Phitsanulok AirportPhitsanulok, PhitsanulokPhitsanulok, Sukhothai, UttaraditPHSVTPP600,093492,117549,951475,588242,292214,698205,056148,261142,591
17Nakhon Phanom AirportNakhon Phanom, Nakhon PhanomNakhon PhanomKOPVTUW419,311372,026298,013220,060197,559143,77533,10727,53032,553
18Roi Et AirportThawat Buri, Roi EtRoi Et, Maha SarakhamROIVTUV395,601334,955284,66770,01260,58838,70715,79869411,703
19Sakon Nakhon AirportSakon Nakhon, Sakon NakhonSakon NakhonSNOVTUI378,057346,351425,453199,525109,25997,42239,53623,63825,854
20Nan Nakhon AirportNan, NanNanNNTVTCN349,956376,420349,264114,11482,07958,57433,8859,08311,379
21Lampang AirportLampang District, LampangLampangLPTVTCL280,062290,420261,428120,52077,84855,95822,34318,57428,625
22Loei AirportLoei, LoeiLoeiLOEVTUL270,284261,274234,41941,87022,45110,304878--
23Narathiwat AirportNarathiwat, NarathiwatNarathiwatNAWVTSC258,864241,721162,413117,961111,891105,182116,478105,42679,574
24Buriram AirportSatuek, BuriramBuriramBFVVTUO220,856197,988117,71017,62711,3554,7178,2077,5477,181
25Mae Sot AirportMae Sot, TakTak, MyawaddyMAQVTPM180,094174,612144,59896,36987,45434,24412,8541,8551,827
26Ranong AirportRanong, RanongRanongUNNVTSR121,484102,22890,20663,77330,3457,4213,1851,45310,579
27Trat AirportLaem Ngop, TratTratTDXVTBO95,406[6]92,10780,98181,24668,86661,73981,75676,07767,326
28Chumphon AirportPathio, ChumphonChumphonCJMVTSE87,68993,56793,32545,39211,0595,366---
29Phrae AirportPhrae, PhraePhraePRHVTCP80,96172,27448,67313,6229,0563,494470--
30Sukhothai AirportSawankhalok, SukhothaiSukhothaiTHSVTPO76,680[6]74,xxx57,02650,35550,88046,21846,27039,94938,905
31Mae Hong Son AirportMae Hong Son, Mae Hong SonMae Hong SonHGNVTCH61,32755,36839,74034,36854,97556,68055,21353,46676,212
32Nakhon Ratchasima AirportChaloem Phra Kiat,
Nakhon Ratchasima		Nakhon RatchasimaNAKVTUQ6,975893,155-25----
33Hua Hin AirportHua Hin, Prachuap Khiri KhanPrachuap Khiri Khan, PhetchaburiHHQVTPH2,78012,07611,43711,5758,292785-921,760
34Pai AirportPai, Mae Hong SonMae Hong Son, Mong HsatPYYVTCI2,1106,0465,4814,3423,5963,8595,0148,9619,979
Aerial view of Phuket International Airport terminal building and runway
Phuket Airport is the country's third busiest airport
View of Chiang Mai and its airport
Chiang Mai International Airport, the country's fourth busiest airport
  • Notes: Capacity refers to current design passenger capacity without taking into consideration any unfinished or planned expansion projects or changes to operational hours. Despite recent expansions at several airports, a number of them are still operating beyond capacity, further expansions are likely to continue.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Airports of Thailand Plc. for the Fiscal Year 2014 (Oct 2013-Sep 2014)" (PDF). AOT Investor Relations Center. Airports of Thailand (AOT) PLC. Retrieved 16 Feb 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Air Transport Statistic". AOT PLC. Retrieved 16 Feb 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Air Transport Statistics". Department of Civil Aviation (DCA). Retrieved 16 Feb 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 "Yearly Statistical Report for Airports Not Operated by AOT". DCA. Department of Civil Aviation. Retrieved 16 Feb 2015.
  5. ↑ "Air Transport Traffic at Domestic Airport". Department of Airports (DOA). Retrieved 9 Jan 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 "Traffic by airport". The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT). Retrieved 26 Jul 2017.
  7. ↑ "U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport statistic" (PDF). U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport.
  8. ↑ http://www.atimes.com/article/military-airbase-set-commercial-take-off-thailand/
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