Buri Ram Airport
Buri Ram Airport is a medium airport serving Buriram in northeastern Thailand, giving travelers a practical air gateway to the city and the wider province. Identified by the codes BFV and VTUO, it is a straightforward airport to understand and use, which can be a real advantage for visitors who prefer a calmer arrival than the country’s largest hubs. The airport sits at an elevation of 590 feet (180 m) and operates on Asia/Bangkok time, so domestic and onward travel plans should be arranged on Thailand time year-round.
About Buri Ram Airport
Buri Ram Airport is a medium airport serving Buriram in northeastern Thailand, giving travelers a practical air gateway to the city and the wider province. Identified by the codes BFV and VTUO, it is a straightforward airport to understand and use, which can be a real advantage for visitors who prefer a calmer arrival than the country’s largest hubs. The airport sits at an elevation of 590 feet (180 m) and operates on Asia/Bangkok time, so domestic and onward travel plans should be arranged on Thailand time year-round.
Overview
Buri Ram Airport is a medium airport serving Buriram in northeastern Thailand, giving travelers a practical air gateway to the city and the wider province. Identified by the codes BFV and VTUO, it is a straightforward airport to understand and use, which can be a real advantage for visitors who prefer a calmer arrival than the country’s largest hubs. The airport sits at an elevation of 590 feet (180 m) and operates on Asia/Bangkok time, so domestic and onward travel plans should be arranged on Thailand time year-round.
Airfield details
- Airport codes: BFV (IATA) and VTUO (ICAO)
- Airport type: medium airport
- Location served: Buriram, Thailand
- Runway: 04/22
- Runway length and surface: 6,890 feet, asphalt
- Runway lighting: lighted
What this means for travelers
For most visitors, Buri Ram Airport is best thought of as a convenient regional arrival point for reaching Buriram with less complexity than a major international airport. Its single lighted asphalt runway, aligned 04/22, supports dependable aircraft operations and helps keep access practical for scheduled travel. Because the airport directly serves Buriram, it can be a useful choice if your trip is focused on the city itself rather than connecting through Bangkok for a broader itinerary. As with any regional airport, it is wise to confirm flight times, local transport, and hotel transfers in advance so your onward journey into town stays smooth and efficient.
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FAQ
Buri Ram Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
3 common questions
- Buri Ram Airport is located in Buri Ram, Thailand (Asia), at coordinates 15.230°, 103.260°.
- Its IATA code is BFV and its ICAO code is VTUO.
- Buri Ram Airport operates on Asia/Bangkok local time.