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The New Bangkok International Airport

(Pronounced : su-wan-na-poom)

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.The new Bangkok International Airport is called "Suvarnabhumi" which is going to replace the existing Don Muang
..Airport by September 15, 2006 for domestic flights and by September 28, 2006 for the international flights.
Access : The access roads to the new airport is
shown on the map below. (Click at the map to enlarge).
Location : East of Bangkok.

 
Brief Information
The airport is located in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan
province, about 30 kms or 18.6 miles east of Bangkok.
This airport has the tallest control tower (132 m.) and the
largest single building (563,000 sq.m) in the world at the time
of its completion in September 2006.

Other Information :
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) Two parallel runways (60 m. wide,4,000 m. and 3,700 m. long).
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) Two parallel taxiways to accommodate simultaneous
departures and arrivals.
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) 120 parking bays (51 with contact gates and 69 remote gates).
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) 5 of the 120 parking bays are capable of accommodating the
Airbus A380 aircraft.
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) Capable of handling 76 flight operations per hour, both
international and domestic flights will share the airport terminal.
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) Capable of handling 45 million passengers in the initial phase.
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) 5-storey car park building with total capacity of 5,000 cars.
BlueDot.gif (59 bytes) Long-term plans for 4 runways flanking two main terminals
and two satellite buildings with a combined capacity of
handling uo to 100 million passengers and 6.4 million tonnes
of cargo.
 13 41' 34.67" N, 100 45' 7.57" E
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The New Suvarnabhumi Airport
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How to Travel from Suvarnabhumi
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Check In Counters
General


Main Access

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Suvarnabhumi Airport


Departure Terminal

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Novotel


Car Park Building

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Departure Terminal


TG Operation Center


Airport Link


In Bangkok

For more information please visit airportthai.co.th | Suvarnabhumi Airport

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