Vung Tau Airport
Vung Tau Airport Sân bay Vũng Tàu | |||||||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Southern Service Flight Company | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Vung Tau | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Tam Thang Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 10°22′13″N 107°05′36″E / 10.37028°N 107.09333°E | ||||||||||||||
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VTG/VVVT Location of airport in Vietnam | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: GCM,[1] STV[2] | |||||||||||||||
Vung Tau Airport (IATA: VTG, ICAO: VVVT) is a small airport in southern Vietnam, in Ho Chi Minh City. It serves the former city of Vũng Tàu and is located near the downtown of the city.
Facilities
There is a 1,800 m paved runway (as of 2006). The airport is capable of handling small aircraft such as ATR-72 and AN-38.
History
The airport was originally established as Cap St Jacques Airfield in the French colonial period.
Airlines and destinations
The Southern Service Flight Company provides helicopter services for petroleum exploration and production activities offshore of Vũng Tàu.
See also
References
- ^ Airport information for VVVT at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Airport information for Vung Tau Airport at Transport Search website.