Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Vietnam

VVTSSGN

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

ICAO

VVTS

IATA

SGN

Category

International Hub

Elevation

33 ft

Country

Vietnam

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at VVTS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (VVTS / SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VVTS is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Vietnam

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Vietnam.

Applicable permit lead times for Vietnam 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 Vietnam are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at VVTS

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

Tan Son Nhat International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9; airport category A as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at VVTS

Fuel on record at Tan Son Nhat International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VVTS

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

Planning reference for VVTS: 10° 49′ 8″ N 106° 39′ 7″ E; elevation 33 ft; local time UTC+7.

Crew & Passenger Services in Ho Chi Minh City

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Ho Chi Minh City.

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

Cargo Operations at VVTS

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

Field Information

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Latitude
10° 49′ 8″ N
Longitude
106° 39′ 7″ E
ICAO code
VVTS
IATA code
SGN
Municipality
Ho Chi Minh City
Timezone
UTC+7
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
A
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To SGN?

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

Submit flight inquiry for VVTS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – VVTS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Tan Son Nhat International Airport?

The ICAO code is VVTS and the IATA code is SGN.

Is Jet A1 available at VVTS?

Yes. Fuel on record at Tan Son Nhat International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at VVTS?

Tan Son Nhat International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does VVTS operate in?

Tan Son Nhat International Airport operates on UTC+7.

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

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 VVTS.