U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 24m 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, 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
VTBUNOTAMs
VTBUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 11,500 ft / 3,505 m | 197 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.700 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Navaids(3)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 453 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.
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.