Khon Kaen Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Khon Kaen, in Khon Kaen Province, Thailand. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KKC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KKC
- ICAO code
- VTUK
- City
- Khon Kaen
- State or region
- Khon Kaen Province
- Country
- Thailand
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 16.4666° N, 102.7840° E
- Elevation
- 204 m (670 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,050 m (10,007 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KKC means Khon Kaen Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VTUK. 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 16.4666° N, 102.7840° E. It stands 204 metres (670 feet) above sea level.
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
Khon Kaen Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,050 metres (10,007 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 33 airports of Thailand on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 7.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,050 m 10,007 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Udon Thani International AirportUdon Thani | UTH | 102 km |
| Roi Et AirportRoi Et | ROI | 113 km |
| Buri Ram AirportBuriram | BFV | 146 km |
| Loei Airport | LOE | 156 km |
| Sakon Nakhon Airport | SNO | 164 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,952 km | 4 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,177 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,997 km | 6 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,466 km | 11 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,655 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,913 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 1,686 km | 2 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,226 km | 5 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,593 km | 9 h 40 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.