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| Bangkok
International Airport |
The statistics
collected by the Airports Council International or ACI, has
shown that among the world's 30 largest airports in 1983,
Bangkok International Airport (BIA) was ranked the 51st with
its 5.68 mil. passengers. After 15 years have passed, in 1998
number of passengers at BIA was up to 25.62 mil. which resulted
BIA's quantitative rank of passenger to become the 28th of
the world.
Among the world's 50 largest airports, volume of cargo handling
at BIA in 1991 was 403,087 tons being the 23rd of the world.
Then in 1998 the volume of cargo increased to 719,324 tons
which resulted BIA to become the 24th of the world.
For aircraft movements, in 1994 BIA had 160,178 flights being
the 93rd rank of the world. In 1998, the number of flights
increased to 178,458 then BIA became the 91st rank of the
world. |
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| Chiang
Mai International Airport |
| Chiang
Mai International Airport is the gateway to northern Thailand
renowned for its breathtaking natural attractions and deep-rooted
cultural traditions. Little wonder, the Airport has contributed
greatly to tourism in the North over the year. |
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| Hat
Yai International Airport |
| Located
in Songkhla Province, popularly dubbed the trading center
of the South, Hat Yai International Airport has played a key
role in providing services to thousands of Muslims making
the pilgrimage to Mecca each year. |
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| Phuket
International Airport |
| Phuket
International Airport ranks second in the country in terms
of passenger and cargo volume. Thanks to the fascinating tourist
attractions including the world famous beaches in Phuket and
the nearby provinces coupled with a complete range of tourist
services, Phuket International Airport has welcomed millions
of passengers each year. Most of whom are tourists coming
from countries all over the world. |
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| Chiang
Rai International Airport |
| Chiang
Rai International Airport is another eminent international
airport of the north. It spacious runway can accommodate wide
bodied aircraft and the passenger terminal of 22,960 square
metres can serve up to 1,240 passengers during peak hours,
with the province's several potentialities no matter as a
tourist resort but also as a joining spot of many neighbouring
countries in the economic quadrangular zone. |
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