# Phuket International Airport

Source: https://jetatlas.ai/en/airports/vtsp
Publisher: JetAtlas
Retrieved: 2026-10-27T00:21:23.477Z (not the data verification date)
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Requested language: en
Field languages: {"name":"en","notes":"en","hours":"en","max_aircraft_note":"en"}
Terms: CC BY 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

- Airport hours, customs, slots and restrictions must be confirmed with the airport. Runway length alone does not establish operational suitability.

The gateway to Phuket, Phang Nga Bay and Khao Lak, 45 minutes north of Patong and Kata. High season (December–February) brings coordinated slots and strict parking limits; the private-jet terminal provides CIQ. Seaplane and helicopter transfers reach the islands.

```json
{
  "kind": "airport",
  "slug": "vtsp",
  "icao": "VTSP",
  "iata": "HKT",
  "name": "Phuket International Airport",
  "city_slug": "phuket",
  "country": "Thailand",
  "country_code": "TH",
  "lat": 8.1132,
  "lon": 98.3169,
  "elevation_ft": 82,
  "longest_runway_ft": 9843,
  "runway_surface": "asphalt",
  "customs": true,
  "h24": true,
  "hours": "H24",
  "slots_required": true,
  "ppr_required": true,
  "noise_curfew": false,
  "distance_to_centre_km": 32,
  "drive_minutes": 45,
  "role": "commercial",
  "fbos": [
    "Phuket Private Jet Terminal (AOT)",
    "MJets Phuket"
  ],
  "fuel": [
    "Jet A-1"
  ],
  "helipad": true,
  "max_aircraft_note": "Up to BBJ/ACJ.",
  "notes": "The gateway to Phuket, Phang Nga Bay and Khao Lak, 45 minutes north of Patong and Kata. High season (December–February) brings coordinated slots and strict parking limits; the private-jet terminal provides CIQ. Seaplane and helicopter transfers reach the islands.",
  "website": "https://www.phuketairportthai.com"
}
```

## References
- https://www.phuketairportthai.com

Methodology: https://jetatlas.ai/en/methodology
Cite: JetAtlas, https://jetatlas.ai/en/airports/vtsp