U-Tapao International Airport

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport
ท่าอากาศยานอู่ตะเภา ระยอง–พัทยา
Summary
Airport typePublic / military
OwnerRoyal Thai Navy
OperatorDepartment of Airports
ServesChonburi and Rayong provinces
LocationBan Chang, Rayong, Thailand
Opened2 June 1966 (1966-06-02)
Hub for
  • Budgetline
  • Pattaya Airways
Elevation AMSL13 m / 42 ft
Coordinates12°40′47″N 101°00′18″E / 12.67972°N 101.00500°E / 12.67972; 101.00500
Websitewww.utapao.com
Maps
UTP/VTBU
Location of airport in Rayong Province
UTP/VTBU
Location of airport in the Bay of Bangkok
UTP/VTBU
Location of airport in Thailand
Interactive map of U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 3,505 11,500 Asphalt
Statistics (October 2023 - September 2024)
Total passengers370,210 0.17%
International passengers227,506 0.26%
Domestic passengers142,704 0.04%
Aircraft movements5,788 0.05%
Source: DAFIF

U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (IATA: UTP, ICAO: VTBU), also spelled Utapao and U-Taphao, is a dual-use civil–military public international airport serving the cities of Rayong and Pattaya in Eastern Thailand in the Ban Chang district of Rayong province. It also serves as the U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield, home of the Royal Thai Navy First Air Wing. U-Tapao is the home of a large Thai Airways maintenance facility, servicing that airline's aircraft as well as those of other customers.