Gateway to Thailand's ancient Sukhothai Kingdom ruins.
Opened
1996
Location
Sukhothai, Thailand
Sukhothai Airport (IATA: THS, ICAO: VTPO) is a small domestic airport serving the Sukhothai province in northern Thailand. It provides air access to one of Thailand's most historically significant regions, home to the Sukhothai Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The airport handles a modest volume of passengers, primarily tourists visiting the ancient ruins and travelers connecting to nearby provinces. Its runway and facilities support small to medium regional aircraft operations. Bangkok Airways has historically been the primary carrier operating scheduled services to and from the airport.
Terminals
The airport has a single, compact passenger terminal suited for domestic regional operations.
Getting to & from
Travelers can reach Sukhothai city center and the historical park via taxi, minivan, or songthaew shared transport from the airport.
Airlines here
Bangkok Airways has been the principal airline operating scheduled domestic services at Sukhothai Airport.
Notable facts
- ›Sukhothai Airport serves as the primary air gateway to the UNESCO-listed Sukhothai Historical Park.
- ›The airport is located approximately 27 kilometers from Sukhothai city center.
- ›It primarily handles domestic routes, with Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi) being a key connection.
- ›The surrounding Sukhothai province was the capital of the first unified Thai kingdom in the 13th century.
- ›The airport's elevation is approximately 179 feet (55 meters) above mean sea level.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
