Hat Yai International Airport

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Hat Yai International Airport

ท่าอากาศยานหาดใหญ่
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorAirports of Thailand
ServesHat Yai
LocationKhlong La, Khlong Hoi Khong, Songkhla, Thailand
Operating base forThai AirAsia
Elevation AMSL90 ft / 27 m
Coordinates06°55′59″N 100°23′34″E / 6.93306°N 100.39278°E / 6.93306; 100.39278
Websitehatyai.airportthai.co.th
Maps
Map
HDY is located in Thailand
HDY
HDY
Location of airport in Thailand
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 10,007 3,050 Asphalt concrete
Statistics (2023)
Total passengers3,122,124 Increase6.01%
International passengers248,476 Increase139.76%
Domestic passengers2,873,648 Increase1.14%
Aircraft movements20,230 Decrease4.01%
Freight (tonnes)3,179 Decrease15.05%
Source: Airports of Thailand[1]

Hat Yai International Airport[a] (IATA: HDY, ICAO: VTSS) is an international airport in Khlong La subdistrict, Khlong Hoi Khong district, Songkhla province in southern Thailand, near the city of Hat Yai. It is under the management of Airports of Thailand, PLC (AOT). It serves more than 3 million passengers per year, 12,000 flights and 3,000 tons of cargo, making it the fifth busiest airport in the country by passenger traffic in 2023.

Overview[edit]

At longitude 100° 23' 55" E and latitude 06° 55' 46" N, 28 m above sea level, the airport is 9 km (6 mi) east of downtown Hat Yai and 43 km east of Songkhla city. Highway 4135 (Sanambin Panij Road) links to the airport. Its service hours are 06:00–24:00. The runway can handle 30 flights per hour and its durability is rated at PCN 60/F/C/X/T. There are seven taxiways and an apron area of 56,461 m2. Website name - hatyai.airportthai.co.th

Statistics[edit]

Annual passenger traffic at HDY airport. See Wikidata query.

Expansion[edit]

Expansion plans are in the works, as the airport is designed for 2.5 million passengers, and was already seeing 4.5 million passengers in 2018. The upgrade will expand the airport's capacity to serve over 10 million passengers by 2030.[2]

Airlines and destinations[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Bangkok Airways Phuket
Nok Air Bangkok–Don Mueang
Scoot Singapore
Thai AirAsia Bangkok–Don Mueang, Chiang Mai, Kuala Lumpur–International,[3] Singapore
Thai Airways International Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi
Seasonal Charter: Medina
Thai Lion Air Bangkok–Don Mueang, Chengdu–Tianfu, Udon Thani
Thai VietJet Air Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi

Accidents and incidents[edit]

Gallery[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Thai: ท่าอากาศยานหาดใหญ่, RTGSTha-akatsayan Hatyai

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Air Transport Statistic". Airports of Thailand. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ "AoT plans Hat Yai expansion". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2022-12-08.
  3. ^ Töre, Özgür. "AirAsia Resumes Flights from Malaysia to Thailand". ftnNews. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  4. ^ สํานักข่าวไทย TNAMCOT (29 February 2016). "ข่าวดังข้ามเวลา ตอน "ล่า…ระเบิดเมือง" [คลิปเต็มรายการ]". Archived from the original on 2021-12-12 – via YouTube.

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