AirportsRach Gia Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Rach Gia, in Southwest Region, Vietnam. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VKG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VKG
- ICAO code
- VVRG
- City
- Rach Gia
- State or region
- Southwest Region
- Country
- Vietnam
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 9.9580° N, 105.1324° E
- Elevation
- 2 m (7 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,500 m (4,921 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VKG means Rach Gia Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VVRG. 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 9.9580° N, 105.1324° E. It stands 2 metres (7 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Ho Chi Minh, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Rach Gia Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,500 metres (4,921 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 22 airports of Vietnam on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 22.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,500 m 4,921 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Can Tho International AirportCan Tho | VCA | 65 km |
| Cà Mau AirportCa Mau City | CAH | 87 km |
| Phú Quốc International AirportPhu Quoc Island | PQC | 127 km |
| Techo International AirportPhnom Penh (Boeng Khyang), Cambodia | KTI | 158 km |
| Sihanouk International AirportPreah Sihanouk, Cambodia | KOS | 178 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,580 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,611 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,506 km | 7 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,196 km | 12 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,388 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,312 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 965 km | 1 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,510 km | 5 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,886 km | 8 h 50 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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