Vinh International Airport
| Vinh Airport Sân bay Vinh | |||||||||||
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  VII | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Middle Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Location | Vinh | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°44′12.21″N 105°40′15.17″E / 18.7367250°N 105.6708806°ECoordinates: 18°44′12.21″N 105°40′15.17″E / 18.7367250°N 105.6708806°E | ||||||||||
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Vinh Airport (IATA: VII, ICAO: VVVH) (Vietnamese: Sân bay Vinh) is located in Vinh city of Nghe An province northern Vietnam. It is a mixed military/civil airport. It used to be one of the two major military airbases in Vietnam besides Gia Lam Airbase in Hanoi.
During 2002-2015, the airport saw the annual increase of passengers of 43.89%, the highest rate out of all airports in Vietnam, reaching to the all-time high of 1.25 million passengers in 2014.[1] A new terminal with designed capacity of 3 million passengers per year and estimated cost of 800 billion VND (around $37.65 million) was opened in 2015.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Jetstar Pacific Airlines | Buon Ma Thuot, Ho Chi Minh City |
| VietJet Air | Da Lat, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Vietnam Airlines | Buon Ma Thuot, Da Nang, Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City, Vientiane |
Statistics
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handled |
% Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 276,612 | N/A |
| 2012 | 635,000 | N/A |
| 2013 | 917,000 |  44.4 |
| 2014 | 1,220,000 | 33.2 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Äiá»u chỉnh quy hoạch Cảng hà ng không Vinh thà nh Cảng hà ng không quốc tế". Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
- ↑ "Cảng hà ng không Vinh đón hà nh khách thứ 1 triệu". Vietnamnet.vn. VietNamNet. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
|first1=missing|last1=in Authors list (help) - ↑ "Tổng công ty Cảng hà ng không Việt Nam: Khánh thà nh nhà ga hà nh khách và công bố quy hoạch Cảng hà ng không Vinh thà nh Cảng hà ng không quốc tế". Airports Corporation of Vietnam. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
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