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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Airplane silhouette.svg
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.

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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 (begins 1 October 2024) [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

Notes

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