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Welcome
to Don Muang Airport
Position
DonMuang
International Airport (BIA) is Thailands busiest airport.
More than 80 airlines use the airport and over 25,000,000 passengers,
160,000 flights and 700,000 tons of cargo are handled at the airport
every year. With its convenient location, spacious terminal, extensive
facilities and world-class service, BIA has become the air transportation
hub for the region.
Location
Located
at longitude 100° 36' 30" and latitude 13° 54' 52",
9 feet above sea level, Bangkok International Airport is 24 kms
north from Bangkok.
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Airport
Facts
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ICAO:VTBD
- IATA:DMK
Service time of airport: 24 hours
Runway: 2
* Runway 21 R/03L - 3,700 meters long, 60 meters wide (12,139
feet/197 feet)
* Runway 21 L/03R - 3,500 meters long, 45 meters wide (11,461 feet/147
feet)
Accommodation capacity: 60 flights per hour
Characteristics: asphaltic concrete
Durability:
* Runway 21R/03L = PCN.126/F/D/W/T
* Runway 21L/03R = PCN.126/F/D/W/T
Taxiway: 23
Aircraft parking stands: 94.
36 parking stands with contact gates divided into 28 parking stands
at international passenger terminal, 8 parking stands at domestic
passenger terminal and 58 remote parking bays.
Check-in counters: 167
124 check-in counters at international passenger terminal 1 and
43 check-in counters at domestic passenger terminal.
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Getting
to and from the airport
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Vibhavadi Rangsit Road is the main route linking BIA with downtown
Bangkok. Other transport routes to downtown are the toll and express
ways which facilitate passengers' trip with more convenience and
fastness.
The railway station is located opposite the airport and linked
via the Walkway Bridge. The train journey only takes 30 minutes
to downtown Bangkok.
Alternative transportation services include a Limousine service
provided by Airport Associate Co., Ltd. and Thai Airways International
Public Co., Ltd., car rental service, taxi meter and airport bus.
Their counters are located in the arrival hall of the international
passenger terminal. Both limousines and taxis are available at the
Domestic Terminal as well.
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Information
Counter
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Airport Information Counters are in the passenger hall and passenger
lounge of domestic passenger terminal. Airport information officers
are willing to give necessary information to passengers with Thai
courtesy.
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Terminals
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