Lampang Airport

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Lampang Airport

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Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator Department of Airports
Serves Lampang province
Location Phra Bat, Mueang Lampang, Lampang, Thailand
Opened1923;101 years ago (1923)
Elevation  AMSL 247 m / 811 ft
Coordinates 18°16′15.36″N99°30′15.00″E / 18.2709333°N 99.5041667°E / 18.2709333; 99.5041667
Website minisite.airports.go.th/lampang
Maps
Lampang Airport
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LPT/VTCL
Location of airport in Thailand
Lampang Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
18/361,9716,465Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers108,321 Decrease2.svg3.48%
Aircraft movements2,060 Decrease2.svg7.62%
Freight (tonnes)9.92 Increase2.svg17.33%
View of new airport terminal. LampangAirport.jpg
View of new airport terminal.

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

Contents

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

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

Runway taxiway and parking lot

New airport pavilion Lampang new airport pavilion.jpg
New airport pavilion
New departure lounge Lampang Airport3.jpg
New departure lounge

Buildings

Statistics

Source: Department of Civil Aviation [3]
YearsPassengersChangesFlights
2011
22,343
Increase2.svg 20.29%
739
2012
55,958
Increase2.svg 50.45%
1,214
2013
77,848
Increase2.svg 39.12%
1,612
2014
120,520
Increase2.svg 54.81%
2,515
2015
261,428
Increase2.svg 116.92%
4,602

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