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Medium airport

Cha Eian Airport

ICAO VTSN🇹🇭 Nakhon Si Thammarat
Coordinates
8.4711°N, 99.9556°E
Elevation
44 ft (13 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
TH-80
Time zone
Bangkok(UTC+07:00)
Magnetic variation
0.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:47
Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
18:44
Civil dusk
19:06

About 12h 34m 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 Cha Eian Airport

Cha-ian Airport is a military airport operated by the Fourth Army, Royal Thai Army in the Pak Phun sub-district of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, in southern Thailand. The Thai Airways Company formerly used Cha-ian Airport for passenger flights between Nakhon Si Thammarat-Surat Thani-Bangkok. Today, the airport is used by the military to transport the royal family.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 367,546 ft / 2,300 m148 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
RDORDO657.700 MHz
TWRTWR122.700 MHz

Navaids(1)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Cha Eian Airport?

The ICAO code for Cha Eian Airport is VTSN.

Where is Cha Eian Airport located?

Cha Eian Airport is medium airport located in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, at an elevation of 44 ft (13 m).

How many runways does Cha Eian Airport have?

Cha Eian Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,546 ft / 2,300 m.

What time zone is Cha Eian Airport in?

Cha Eian Airport is in the Asia/Bangkok time zone (UTC+07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cha Eian Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cha Eian Airport is approximately 0.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cha Eian Airport?

The nearest airport to Cha Eian Airport is Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST), about 4.2 nm to the n, followed by Trang Airport and Krabi International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cha Eian Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.