AirportsUbon Ratchathani Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ubon Ratchathani, in Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is UBP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UBP
- ICAO code
- VTUU
- City
- Ubon Ratchathani
- State or region
- Ubon Ratchathani Province
- Country
- Thailand
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 15.2513° N, 104.8700° E
- Elevation
- 124 m (406 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,002 m (9,848 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, UBP means Ubon Ratchathani Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VTUU. 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 15.2513° N, 104.8700° E. It stands 124 metres (406 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
Ubon Ratchathani Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,002 metres (9,848 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 9.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,002 m 9,848 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pakse International AirportPakse, Laos | PKZ | 99 km |
| Roi Et AirportRoi Et | ROI | 152 km |
| Surin AirportSurin | PXR | 153 km |
| Buri Ram AirportBuriram | BFV | 173 km |
| Siem Reap-Angkor International AirportSiem Reap, Cambodia | SAI | 221 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,213 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,422 km | 4 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,253 km | 6 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,709 km | 12 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,799 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,881 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 1,549 km | 2 h 20 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,136 km | 5 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,344 km | 9 h 20 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
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