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<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suvarnabhumi_Airport" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Suvarnabhumi Airport </a>, (IATA: BKK, ICAO: VTBS), also known as (New) Bangkok International Airport, is one of two international airports serving <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangkok" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Bangkok</a>, Thailand. The name Suvarnabhumi was chosen by King Bhumibol Adulyadej and refers to the golden kingdom hypothesised to have been located somewhere in Southeast Asia.

The airport has the world's tallest free-standing control tower (132.2 metres), and the world's fourth largest single-building airport terminal (563,000 square metres). Suvarnabhumi is the fourteenth busiest airport in the world, sixth busiest airport in Asia, and the busiest in the country, having handled 53 million passengers in 2012, and is also a major air cargo hub, with a total of 96 airlines. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suvarnabhumi_Airport" rel="noreferrer nofollow">en.wikipedia.org</a>
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Source Airport Apron Bus, Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok
Author David McKelvey from Brisbane, Australia
Camera location13° 41′ 30.04″ N, 100° 45′ 02.21″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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