Mae Sot Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Thailand. Its IATA code is MAQ and its ICAO code is VTPM. The airport lies at an elevation of 690 ft (210 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Jakarta time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MAQ
- ICAO code
- VTPM
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 690 ft (210 m)
- Coordinates
- 16.6999, 98.5451
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,921 ft · 1,500 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Mae Sot Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MNU Mawlamyine Airport | Mawlamyine, Myanmar (Burma) | 98 km · 61 mi |
| THS Sukhothai Airport | Thailand | 148 km · 92 mi |
| PHS Phitsanulok Airport | Phitsanulok, Thailand | 185 km · 115 mi |
| LPT Lampang Airport | Thailand | 202 km · 126 mi |
| CNX Chiang Mai International Airport | Chiang Mai, Thailand | 234 km · 145 mi |
| RGN Yangon International Airport | Yangon, Myanmar (Burma) | 258 km · 160 mi |
| PHY Phetchabun Airport | Thailand | 282 km · 175 mi |
| TVY Dawei Airport | Dawei, Myanmar (Burma) | 291 km · 181 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from MAQ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIN Singapore | 1,808 | 1,123 | 976 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 2,559 | 1,590 | 1,382 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 3,129 | 1,944 | 1,689 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,562 | 2,835 | 2,464 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,575 | 2,843 | 2,470 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,119 | 4,424 | 3,844 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,920 | 4,921 | 4,277 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,592 | 5,339 | 4,639 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,963 | 5,569 | 4,839 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,040 | 5,617 | 4,881 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,168 | 5,697 | 4,950 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,158 | 8,176 | 7,105 | View route |
| JFK New York | 13,590 | 8,444 | 7,338 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 14,409 | 8,953 | 7,780 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,560 | 9,668 | 8,402 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,295 | 10,125 | 8,799 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.650 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 31.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.350 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Mae Sot Airport?
The IATA code of Mae Sot Airport is MAQ and its ICAO code is VTPM.
Where is Mae Sot Airport located?
Mae Sot Airport is in Tak Province, Thailand, at 16.6999, 98.5451.
What time zone is Mae Sot Airport in?
Mae Sot Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Jakarta. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Mae Sot Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Mae Sot Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Mawlamyine Airport (MNU), about 98 km (61 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.