Chiang Rai International Airport

Mae Fah Luang–Chiang Rai International Airport
ท่าอากาศยานแม่ฟ้าหลวง เชียงราย

IATA: CEI – ICAO: VTCT

CEI
Location of airport in Thailand

Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Airports of Thailand PLC (AOT)
Location 404 Mu 10 Tumbon Ban Du, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Elevation AMSL 390 m / 1,280 ft
Coordinates 19°57′08″N 99°52′58″E / 19.95222°N 99.88278°E
Website http://www.chiangraiairportthai.com/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Statistics (2013)
Passengers 1,072,609[1]
Aircraft Operations 10,985[1]

Mae Fah Luang–Chiang Rai International Airport (Thai: ท่าอากาศยานแม่ฟ้าหลวง เชียงราย) (old name: Chiang Rai International Airport (Thai: ท่าอากาศยานเชียงราย)) (IATA: CEI, ICAO: VTCT) is in the city of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand.[2]

The airport is about 10 km from city centre. Since 1998 it has been managed by the Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT).

In 2013 the airport handled over 1,000,000 passengers and 7,000 passenger flights.[1]

The airport has international flight facilities, but only serves one international route, CEI - KMG (Kunming Changshui International Airport). It also handles immigration from Thai Airways flights with international connections to/from Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations Terminal
Bangkok Airways Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi[3] Domestic
China Eastern Airlines Kunming International
Kan Air Chiang Mai Domestic
Nok Air Bangkok-Don Mueang Domestic
Thai AirAsia Bangkok-Don Mueang Domestic
Thai Airways International Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi Domestic
Thai Lion Air Bangkok-Don Mueang Domestic
Thai Smile Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi Domestic

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "2013 (Statistic Report 2013)". Airports of Thailand PLC (AOT). Retrieved 2015-01-23.
  2. ↑ "Chiang Rai Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
  3. ↑ http://www.bangkokair.com/eng/

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