Phu Bai International Airport

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Phú Bài Airport
IATA: HUI - ICAO: VVPB
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Middle Airport Authority
Serves		Hue
Elevation AMSL		49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates		16°24′06″N, 107°42′10″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
09/27	8,775	2,675	Asphalt

Phú Bài Airport (IATA: HUI, ICAO: VVPB) is located just south of the central city of Huế, former capital of Vietnam.

Contents 1 Destinations 2 News 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Destinations

• Jetstar Pacific (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City)
• Vietnam Airlines (Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City)

[edit] News

• October 30, 2005: Phú Bài Airport officially welcomed its first international flight since it was allowed to receive international flights by Government in 2002. The charter flight operated by Austrian Airlines carried Austrian tourists from Luang Prabang, Laos.

• May 24, 2007: Changi Airports International (CAI) today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province for the development of Phu Bai-Hue International Airport. This MOU was signed as part of the Vietnamese government’s launch of a tourism master plan to develop Thua Thien Hue Province as the next international tourism destination of Vietnam.

The MOU was signed by Mr. Nguyen Xuan Ly, Chairman of People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province and Mr. Chow Kok Fong, Chief Executive Officer of CAI in Vietnam. The event was witnessed by officials from the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam, CAAV.[1]

[edit] See also

• List of airports in Vietnam

[edit] External links

• Airport information for VVPB at World Aero Data
• Domestic flights from Phu Bai
• Flights from Hue
• Destinations from Huế

v • d • e   Airports in Vietnam International Airports Can Tho (VCA) • Da Nang (DAD) • Haiphong (HPH) • Hanoi (HAN) • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) • Hue (HUI) • Nha Trang (CXR) Domestic Airports Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) • Ca Mau (CAH) • Chu Lai (VCL) • Con Dao (VCS) • Dong Hoi (VDH) • Da Lat (DLI) • Da Lat (VVCL) • Dien Bien Phu (DIN) • Phu Quoc (PQC) • Pleiku (PXU) • Qui Nhon (UIH) • Rach Gia (VKG) • Son La (SQH) • Tuy Hoa (TBB) • Vinh (VII) • Vung Tau (VTG)