
Regional airport · Trat, Thailand
Trat/Khao Sming
- Elevation
- 105 ft
- Coordinates
- 12°16′N 102°19′E
- Local time
- Asia/Bangkok
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Field information
VTBO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Trat/Khao Sming (VTBO/TDX) has one runway, 05/23, 5,899 ft (1,798 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Operating hours: 0100-1200Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at VTBO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Bangkok
Country
Thailand
TH
Municipality
Laem Ngop
Elevation
105 ft
Position
12.2746, 102.3190
Fuel
Jet A-1
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Operating hours
0100-1200Z
Runways · VTBO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,899 ft (1,798 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at VTBO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Trat/Khao Sming (VTBO / TDX) in Trat, Thailand, through one 24/7 OCC desk. VTBO is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at VTBO
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at VTBO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at VTBO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at VTBO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at VTBO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to VTBO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for VTBO: 12° 16′ 29″ N 102° 19′ 8″ E; elevation 105 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Trat
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Trat. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VTBO.
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Cargo Operations at VTBO
Support for freighter operations into VTBO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where VTBO sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- VTBURayong/U-Tapao Rayong Pattaya InternationalRayong, Thailand81 NM288°→
- VTBSNew Bangkok Intl/Suvarnabhumi IntlBangkok, Thailand125 NM313°→
- VDSVSihanouk InternationalSihanoukville, Cambodia128 NM143°→
- VDSASiem Reap Angkhor IntlSiem Reap, Cambodia129 NM059°→
- VTBDBangkok/Don Mueang InternationalBangkok, Thailand140 NM315°→
- VTPHPrachuap Khiri Khan/Hua HinPrachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand140 NM279°→
Operating into VTBO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Trat/Khao Sming — one desk for the whole trip.