Vinh Airport
| Vinh Airport Sân bay Vinh | |||||||||||
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  VII | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Middle Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Vinh | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°44′12.21″N 105°40′15.17″E / 18.7367250°N 105.6708806°ECoordinates: 18°44′12.21″N 105°40′15.17″E / 18.7367250°N 105.6708806°E | ||||||||||
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Vinh Airport (IATA: VII, ICAO: VVVH) (Vietnamese: Sân bay Vinh) is located in Vinh city of Nghe An province northern Vietnam. It is a mixed military/civil airport. It used to be one of the two major military airbases in Vietnam besides Gia Lam Airbase in Hanoi.
During 2002-2015, the airport saw the annual increase of passengers of 43.89%, the highest rate out of all airports in Vietnam, reaching to the all-time high of 1.25 million passengers in 2014.[1] A new terminal with designed capacity of 3 million passengers per year and estimated cost of 800 billion VND (around $37.65 million) was opened in 2015.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Jetstar Pacific Airlines | Buon Ma Thuot, Ho Chi Minh City |
| VietJet Air | Da Lat, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Vietnam Airlines | Buon Ma Thuot, Da Nang, Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City, Vientiane |
Statistics
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handled |
% Change |
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| 2010 | 276,612 | N/A |
| 2012 | 635,000 | N/A |
| 2013 | 917,000 |  44.4 |
| 2014 | 1,220,000 | 33.2 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Điều chỉnh quy hoạch Cảng hàng không Vinh thành Cảng hàng không quốc tế". Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ "Cảng hàng không Vinh đón hành khách thứ 1 triệu". Vietnamnet.vn. VietNamNet. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
|first1=missing|last1=in Authors list (help) - ↑ "Tổng công ty Cảng hàng không Việt Nam: Khánh thành nhà ga hành khách và công bố quy hoạch Cảng hàng không Vinh thành Cảng hàng không quốc tế". Airports Corporation of Vietnam. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
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