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Phan Thiet Airport

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Phan Thiet Airport
Sân bay Phan Thiết
Cảng Hàng không Phan Thiết
During its construction in early 2023.
Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
OwnerVietnam Ministry of National Defence
OperatorSun Phan Thiet Airport LLC
ServesPhan Thiết
LocationPhan Thiết, Lâm Đồng, Vietnam
OccupantsAir Force Officer's College
Coordinates10°59′45″N 108°13′31″E / 10.99583°N 108.22528°E / 10.99583; 108.22528
Maps
PHH/VVPT is located in Vietnam
PHH/VVPT
PHH/VVPT
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 3,050[1] 10,000 Concrete

Phan Thiet Airport (IATA: PHH, ICAO: VVPT) is an airport in Thiện Nghiệp, Phan Thiết, Lâm Đồng province, Vietnam. The mixed-use facility will cost around VND10 trillion (US$435.28 million) to build. The 543-hectare (1,340-acre) airport will be able to serve 500,000 passengers per year, according to the government website. It will consist of one 3,000-meter long runway and one 5,000-square-meter terminal.[2]

In 2024, the military section of the airport has entered operations.[3] It is currently serving as major garrisons for Vietnam Air Defence - Air Force's Regiments 920 (Yak-52, T-6C) and 915 (Mi-8), both are trainer units under the country's Air Force Officers College.[4][5]

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