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U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport

IATA UTPICAO VTBU🇹🇭 Rayong
Coordinates
12.6799°N, 101.0050°E
Elevation
42 ft (13 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
TH-21
Time zone
Bangkok(UTC+07:00)
Magnetic variation
0.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:35
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
18:47
Civil dusk
19:10

About 12h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport, also spelled Utapao and U-Taphao, is a dual-use civil–military public international airport serving the cities of Rayong and Pattaya in Eastern Thailand in the Ban Chang district of Rayong province. It also serves as the U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield, home of the Royal Thai Navy First Air Wing. U-Tapao is the home of a large Thai Airways maintenance facility, servicing that airline's aircraft as well as those of other customers.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 3611,500 ft / 3,505 m197 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP119.700 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
TWRTWR118.300 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle453 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport?

The ICAO code for U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport is VTBU, and its IATA code is UTP.

Where is U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport located?

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport is large airport located in Rayong, Thailand, at an elevation of 42 ft (13 m).

How many runways does U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport have?

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,500 ft / 3,505 m.

Which airlines fly to U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport?

Airlines historically serving U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport include Bangkok Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport in?

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport is in the Asia/Bangkok time zone (UTC+07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport is approximately 0.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport?

The nearest airport to U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport is Pattaya Huai Yai Airport (TH-0032), about 9.4 nm to the n, followed by Navy 3M Aviation Airfield and Atlantic.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.