Dong Tac Airport
Dong Tac Airport (IATA: TBB, ICAO: VVTH) (Vietnamese: Sân bay Đông Tác) is located just south of Tuy Hòa within the Phú Yên Province, along the central coast of southern Vietnam.
Dong Tac Airport Sân bay Đông Tác | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Middle Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tuy Hòa, Vietnam | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6 m / 20 ft | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°02′58″N 109°20′01″E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | tuyhoaairport | ||||||||||||||||||
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  TBB Location of the airport in Vietnam | |||||||||||||||||||
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It was built in 1966 for the United States Air Force as Tuy Hoa Air Base. It was used by the U.S. Air Force (1966–70) and U.S. Army (1970-71), during the Vietnam War. It was transferred to the Republic of Vietnam in 1971, and came under Communist control after the South Vietnamese collapse of 1975.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Bamboo Airways | Hanoi[3] |
| Jetstar Pacific | Ho Chi Minh City |
| VietJet Air | Hanoi[4] |
| Vietnam Airlines | Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City[5] |
References
- Airport information for VVTH at Great Circle Mapper.
- Airport information for Dong Tac Airport at Transport Search website.
- https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/288489/bamboo-airways-adds-hanoi-tuy-hoa-service-from-mid-jan-2020/
- "Vietjet Air Adds New Domestic Routes from May 2016". airlineroute. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Vietnam Airlines đồng loạt mở thêm nhiều đường bay nội địa mới". Vietnam Airlines (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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