Is located in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, Thailand. It's the main airport serving the province of Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) in northeastern Thailand.
Key Information about Nakhon Ratchasima Airport:
- Name: Nakhon Ratchasima Airport (ท่าอากาศยานนครราชสีมา)
- IATA Code: NAK
- ICAO Code: VTUO
Location:
- Address:
Nai Mueang Subdistrict, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand
Airport Overview:
Nakhon Ratchasima Airport is a small regional airport, primarily serving domestic flights. It is located around 25-30 kilometers from the city center of Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat). The airport provides air travel connections to key cities in Thailand, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers.
Facilities:
- Domestic Flights: The airport primarily handles domestic flights, connecting Korat to major cities in Thailand, including Bangkok.
- Transportation: Taxis and car rental services are available for transportation to and from the airport.
- Basic Amenities: The airport offers essential facilities like waiting areas, ticket counters, and a few shops, though it is relatively smaller compared to international airports.
Transportation to/from the Airport:
- Taxi: A taxi ride from Nakhon Ratchasima city center to the airport takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
- Car Rental: Various car rental services are available at the airport, offering visitors flexibility for local travel.
- Bus Services: Some local bus routes may also connect the airport to other parts of the city and the surrounding areas.
Flight Connections:
Currently, the airport has flights that connect Nakhon Ratchasima with Don Mueang International Airport (Bangkok). Flight availability may vary, so it’s always advisable to check schedules in advance.
Nearby Attractions:
- Khao Yai National Park: Just an hour's drive from the airport, this UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its wildlife, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
- Prasat Hin Phimai (Phimai Historical Park): This historical park features ancient Khmer architecture and is about a 60-minute drive from the airport.
- Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo: A family-friendly attraction that showcases a variety of animals native to Thailand.
Contact:
Phone: +66 84 681 3439