Phitsanulok Airport- PHS
Known internationally by its International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) location identifier of VTPP and International Air Transport Association (IATA) of PHS, the Phitsanulok Airport is a civilian airport found in the downtown area of the city of Phitsanulok, Thailand. It is owned by the Department of Airports, the Thai government department operating the civil airports all over Thailand. Phitsanulok Airport primarily serves the province of Phitsanulok, along with other neighboring provinces such as Uttaradit, Sukhothai, and Tak.
Best Time to Visit
Phitsanulok Airport (PHS) resides at an altitude of 47 meters above the mean sea level. It has a single asphalt-paved runway, designated as 14/32 and runs to a length of 3,000 meters. As of 2016, the total passenger count handled by the airport totaled to over 492,000. Currently, only three airlines operate in Phitsanulok Airport, namely Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Lion Air. These airlines offer flights to Don Mueang International Airport, which was formerly Bangkok International Airport. About an hour from Phitsanulok Airport, you can find the cozy towns of Ban Suan, Wang Yai, and Yang Sai, all of which provide guests with scenic landmarks.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are numerous accommodations available outside of Phitsanulok Airport, but the closest ones include the Mayflower Grande Hotel Phitsanulok, the nearby Nanchao Hotel and the beautiful Ayara Grand Palace Hotel. The hotels are only around 2-3 miles from the airfield.
You can also fly into the area through the THS-Sukhothai Airport and the Tak Airport (TKT), both of which are within one to two hours away from Phitsanulok Airport.
