AirportsBuri Ram Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Buriram, in Buriram Province, Thailand. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BFV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BFV
- ICAO code
- VTUO
- City
- Buriram
- State or region
- Buriram Province
- Country
- Thailand
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 15.2295° N, 103.2530° E
- Elevation
- 180 m (590 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BFV means Buri Ram Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VTUO. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 15.2295° N, 103.2530° E. It stands 180 metres (590 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Nakhon Ratchasima, about 127 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Bangkok, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Buri Ram Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,100 metres (6,890 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 33 airports of Thailand on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,100 m 6,890 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Surin AirportSurin | PXR | 48 km |
| Roi Et AirportRoi Et | ROI | 113 km |
| Khon Kaen AirportKhon Kaen | KKC | 146 km |
| Ubon Ratchathani AirportUbon Ratchathani | UBP | 173 km |
| Siem Reap-Angkor International AirportSiem Reap, Cambodia | SAI | 232 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,068 km | 4 h 10 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,253 km | 4 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,091 km | 6 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,606 km | 12 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,795 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,991 km | 16 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 1,545 km | 2 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,272 km | 5 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,457 km | 9 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.