Surat Thani Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Surat Thani, Thailand. Its IATA code is URT and its ICAO code is VTSB. The airport lies at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Jakarta time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- URT
- ICAO code
- VTSB
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 9.1326, 99.1356
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Surat Thani Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| UNN Ranong Airport | Ranong, Thailand | 94 km · 58 mi |
| NST Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport | Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | 111 km · 69 mi |
| USM Samui International Airport | Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand | 112 km · 70 mi |
| KBV Krabi International Airport | Krabi, Thailand | 116 km · 72 mi |
| KAW Kawthoung Airport | Kawthoung, Myanmar (Burma) | 121 km · 75 mi |
| HKT Phuket International Airport | Phuket, Thailand | 145 km · 90 mi |
| CJM Chumphon Airport | Chumphon, Thailand | 177 km · 110 mi |
| TST Trang Airport | Trang, Thailand | 188 km · 117 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from URT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIN Singapore | 1,019 | 633 | 550 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 3,157 | 1,962 | 1,705 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 3,851 | 2,393 | 2,079 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,954 | 3,078 | 2,675 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,052 | 3,139 | 2,728 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 7,280 | 4,524 | 3,931 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,705 | 4,788 | 4,160 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,593 | 5,339 | 4,640 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,272 | 5,761 | 5,006 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,717 | 6,038 | 5,247 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,870 | 6,133 | 5,329 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,801 | 8,575 | 7,452 | View route |
| JFK New York | 14,433 | 8,968 | 7,793 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 15,244 | 9,472 | 8,231 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,030 | 9,960 | 8,655 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 16,264 | 10,106 | 8,782 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 129.600 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 33.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| RDO | RDO | 657.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Surat Thani Airport?
The IATA code of Surat Thani Airport is URT and its ICAO code is VTSB.
Where is Surat Thani Airport located?
Surat Thani Airport is in Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province, Thailand, at 9.1326, 99.1356.
What time zone is Surat Thani Airport in?
Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani Airport?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Surat Thani Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Ranong Airport (UNN), about 94 km (58 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.