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Regional Airport · Thailand

VTUWKOP

Nakhon Phanom Airport

Nakhon Phanom, Thailand

ICAO

VTUW

IATA

KOP

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

587 ft

Country

Thailand

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at VTUW

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nakhon Phanom Airport (VTUW / KOP) in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VTUW is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at VTUW

Direct FBO and handler coordination at VTUW covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Nakhon Phanom Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Fuel Planning for VTUW

No fuel supply is recorded at Nakhon Phanom Airport. Our OCC confirms current availability directly with the airport and plans fuel uplift at an alternate station where required.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VTUW

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for VTUW: 17° 23′ 2″ N 104° 38′ 35″ E; elevation 587 ft; local time UTC+7.

Crew & Passenger Services in Nakhon Phanom

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nakhon Phanom.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VTUW.

Cargo Operations at VTUW

Support for freighter operations into VTUW covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Nakhon Phanom Airport

Latitude
17° 23′ 2″ N
Longitude
104° 38′ 35″ E
ICAO code
VTUW
IATA code
KOP
Municipality
Nakhon Phanom
Timezone
UTC+7
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
No fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To KOP?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VTUW.

Submit flight inquiry for VTUW

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – VTUW

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Nakhon Phanom Airport?

The ICAO code is VTUW and the IATA code is KOP.

Is Jet A1 available at VTUW?

No fuel supply is recorded at Nakhon Phanom Airport; our OCC confirms availability directly with the airport and plans uplift at an alternate station where required.

What is the fire category at VTUW?

Nakhon Phanom Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does VTUW operate in?

Nakhon Phanom Airport operates on UTC+7.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for VTUW?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VTUW.