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Phetchabun Airport

, Thailand450 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PHY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VTPB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

450 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

16.68, 101.19

PHY map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Phetchabun Airport overview

Phetchabun Airport (PHY) serves the surrounding area, Thailand. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PHY.

The airport sits at 450 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 16.6760, 101.1950, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Thailand.

Nearby alternatives include Phitsanulok Airport (PHS) and Loei Airport (LOE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

PHY 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 PHY with nearby airport links and the Thailand country guide before finalizing route choices.

Phetchabun Airport unique facts

PHY fact 1

Phetchabun Airport uses IATA code PHY and ICAO code VTPB.

PHY fact 2

PHY serves its local metro area in Thailand.

PHY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #26 by estimated passenger scale among listed Thailand airports.

PHY fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1295 in the current featured airport set.

PHY fact 5

Phetchabun Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PHY fact 6

PHY sits 450 feet above sea level.

Phetchabun Airport facilities

Phetchabun Airport restaurants

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

PHY lounges

For Phetchabun Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PHY WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Phetchabun Airport.

the city airport parking

For departures from the city, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PHY accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Phetchabun Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PHY ATMs

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

PHY currency exchange

Currency desks at Phetchabun Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PHY car rental

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

Phetchabun Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Phetchabun Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PHY medical help

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

PHY charging

At Phetchabun Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PHY business travel

Phetchabun Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PHY family travel

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

Phetchabun Airport transportation

PHY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PHY when arriving late or carrying luggage into the city.

PHY train or metro

Phetchabun Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

PHY bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for the city, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PHY.

PHY driving and car rental

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

Phetchabun Airport location

PHY

Phetchabun Airport

16.6760, 101.1950

Phitsanulok Airport

98 km from PHY

Loei Airport

102 km from PHY

Sukhothai Airport

159 km from PHY

Khon Kaen Airport

171 km from PHY

Phetchabun Airport traveler tips

PHY tip 1

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

PHY tip 2

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

PHY tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PHY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 16.68 latitude and 101.19 longitude.

PHY tip 5

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

PHY tip 6

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

Phetchabun Airport FAQ

Where is Phetchabun Airport located?

Phetchabun Airport (PHY) is located in the nearest city, Thailand, at coordinates 16.6760, 101.1950.

What is the IATA code for Phetchabun Airport?

The IATA code for Phetchabun Airport is PHY. Its ICAO code is VTPB.

Is Phetchabun Airport a large airport?

Phetchabun Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport 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 PHY?

For Phetchabun Airport, 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 Phetchabun Airport?

Phetchabun Airport is 450 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Phetchabun Airport have scheduled airline service?

Phetchabun Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PHY serve?

PHY primarily serves the nearest city and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PHY?

Nearby comparison airports include Phitsanulok Airport (PHS) and Loei Airport (LOE).

What transport should I check first at PHY?

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

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