CXRVVCRLarge Airport

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base

Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh, Vietnam40 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CXR

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VVCR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

40 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

12.00, 109.22

Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base overview

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base (CXR) serves Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh, Vietnam. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CXR.

The airport sits at 40 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 11.9982, 109.2190, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Vietnam.

Nearby alternatives include Phan Rang Airport (PHA) and Lien Khuong Airport (DLI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

CXR planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare CXR with nearby airport links and the Vietnam country guide before finalizing route choices.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base unique facts

CXR fact 1

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base uses IATA code CXR and ICAO code VVCR.

CXR fact 2

CXR serves Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh in Vietnam.

CXR fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed Vietnam airports.

CXR fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #321 in the current featured airport set.

CXR fact 5

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CXR fact 6

CXR sits 40 feet above sea level.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base facilities

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base restaurants

At CXR, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CXR lounges

For Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CXR WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base.

Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh airport parking

For departures from Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CXR accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CXR ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Vietnam; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CXR currency exchange

Currency desks at Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CXR car rental

Save CXR as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base airport hotels

Airport hotels near Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CXR medical help

For urgent health needs at CXR, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CXR charging

At Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CXR business travel

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CXR family travel

Families using CXR should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base terminals

CXR terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your CXR terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base transportation

CXR taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CXR when arriving late or carrying luggage into Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh.

CXR train or metro

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

CXR bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CXR.

CXR driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CXR in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base location

CXR

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base

11.9982, 109.2190

Phan Rang Airport

50 km from CXR

Lien Khuong Airport

97 km from CXR

Dong Tac Airport

118 km from CXR

Buon Ma Thuot Airport

141 km from CXR

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base traveler tips

CXR tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CXR tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CXR tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

CXR tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 12.00 latitude and 109.22 longitude.

CXR tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

CXR tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base FAQ

Where is Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base located?

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base (CXR) is located in Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh, Vietnam, at coordinates 11.9982, 109.2190.

What is the IATA code for Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base?

The IATA code for Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base is CXR. Its ICAO code is VVCR.

Is Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base a large airport?

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CXR?

For Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base?

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base is 40 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base have scheduled airline service?

Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CXR serve?

CXR primarily serves Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CXR?

Nearby comparison airports include Phan Rang Airport (PHA) and Lien Khuong Airport (DLI).

What transport should I check first at CXR?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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