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Trang International Airport ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติตรัง
IATA: TST ICAO: VTST
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Department of Airports
Serves	Trang province
Location	Tambon Khok Lo, Amphoe Mueang Trang, Trang province, Thailand
Opened	13 December 1954; 70 years ago (1954-12-13)
Elevation AMSL	20 m / 67 ft
Coordinates	07°30′31.48″N 099°36′59.68″E / 7.5087444°N 99.6165778°E / 7.5087444; 99.6165778
Website	minisite.airports.go.th/trang
Maps
TST/VTSTLocation of airport in Thailand
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 08/26 2,100 6,890 Asphalt (tarmac)
Statistics (2024)
Passengers 559,844 0.81% Aircraft movements 3,756 1.78% Freight (tonnes) 152.77 16.97%
Sources: Department of Airports

Trang International Airport (IATA: TST, ICAO: VTST) is in Tambon Khok Lo, Amphoe Mueang Trang, Trang province in Southern Thailand, 7 km (4.3 mi) from downtown Trang.

Major expansion

Despite being solely domestic, passenger numbers surged from 143 to almost 800 thousand from 2009 to 2017. It was planned to expand the terminal to 9,000 sq m. by mid-2019. The runway is planned to extend to 3,000 meters pending environmental review. A second passenger terminal was planned to be built by 2021, pushing capacity to 3.7 million a year.

Airlines and destinations

References

1. 3.7 million a year

External links

• Trang travel guide from Wikivoyage
• Trang Airport homepage
• Trang Airport information at Department of Civil Aviation
• Thai Flying Club

• Airports in Thailand
• Airports established in 1954