
International hub · Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok/Don Mueang International
- Elevation
- 9 ft
- Coordinates
- 13°55′N 100°36′E
- Local time
- Asia/Bangkok
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Field information
VTBD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Bangkok/Don Mueang International (VTBD/DMK) has 2 runways; the longest, 03L/21R, is 12,139 ft (3,700 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VTBD, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Bangkok
Country
Thailand
TH
Municipality
Bangkok
Elevation
9 ft
Position
13.9126, 100.6070
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · VTBD
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03L/21R | 12,139 ft (3,700 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 03R/21L | 11,483 ft (3,500 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VTBD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Bangkok/Don Mueang International (VTBD / DMK) in Bangkok, Thailand, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VTBD is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VTBD
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Thailand
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Thailand. Applicable permit lead times for Thailand are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Thailand are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at VTBD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VTBD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VTBD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VTBD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to VTBD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VTBD: 13° 54′ 45″ N 100° 36′ 25″ E; elevation 9 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Bangkok
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bangkok. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VTBD.
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Cargo Operations at VTBD
Support for freighter operations into VTBD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VTBD sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VTBSNew Bangkok Intl/Suvarnabhumi IntlBangkok, Thailand16 NM150°→
- VTBKNakhon Pathom/Kamphaeng SaenNakhon Pathom, Thailand42 NM286°→
- VTBLLop Buri/Khok KathiamLop Buri, Thailand58 NM003°→
- VTBURayong/U-Tapao Rayong Pattaya InternationalRayong, Thailand78 NM163°→
- VTPINakhon Sawan/TakhliNakhon Sawan, Thailand84 NM348°→
- VTPHPrachuap Khiri Khan/Hua HinPrachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand86 NM207°→
Operating into VTBD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Bangkok/Don Mueang International — one desk for the whole trip.