PXUVVPKMedium Airport

Pleiku Airport

Pleiku, Vietnam2,434 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PXU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VVPK

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,434 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

14.00, 108.02

Pleiku 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.

Pleiku Airport overview

Pleiku Airport (PXU) serves Pleiku, Vietnam. 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 PXU.

The airport sits at 2,434 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 14.0045, 108.0170, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Vietnam.

Nearby alternatives include Phu Cat Airport (UIH) and Ratanakiri Airport (RBE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

PXU 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 PXU with nearby airport links and the Vietnam country guide before finalizing route choices.

Pleiku Airport unique facts

PXU fact 1

Pleiku Airport uses IATA code PXU and ICAO code VVPK.

PXU fact 2

PXU serves Pleiku in Vietnam.

PXU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #14 by estimated passenger scale among listed Vietnam airports.

PXU fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1336 in the current featured airport set.

PXU fact 5

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

PXU fact 6

PXU sits 2,434 feet above sea level.

Pleiku Airport facilities

Pleiku Airport restaurants

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

PXU lounges

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

PXU WiFi

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

Pleiku airport parking

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

PXU accessibility

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

PXU ATMs

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

PXU currency exchange

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

PXU car rental

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

Pleiku Airport airport hotels

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

PXU medical help

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

PXU charging

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

PXU business travel

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

PXU family travel

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

Pleiku Airport transportation

PXU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PXU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pleiku.

PXU train or metro

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

PXU bus and coaches

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

PXU driving and car rental

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

Pleiku Airport location

PXU

Pleiku Airport

14.0045, 108.0170

Phu Cat Airport

111 km from PXU

Ratanakiri Airport

115 km from PXU

Attopeu Airport

137 km from PXU

Buon Ma Thuot Airport

149 km from PXU

Pleiku Airport traveler tips

PXU tip 1

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

PXU tip 2

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

PXU tip 3

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

PXU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 14.00 latitude and 108.02 longitude.

PXU tip 5

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

PXU tip 6

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

Pleiku Airport FAQ

Where is Pleiku Airport located?

Pleiku Airport (PXU) is located in Pleiku, Vietnam, at coordinates 14.0045, 108.0170.

What is the IATA code for Pleiku Airport?

The IATA code for Pleiku Airport is PXU. Its ICAO code is VVPK.

Is Pleiku Airport a large airport?

Pleiku 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 PXU?

For Pleiku 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 Pleiku Airport?

Pleiku Airport is 2,434 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Pleiku Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does PXU serve?

PXU primarily serves Pleiku and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PXU?

Nearby comparison airports include Phu Cat Airport (UIH) and Ratanakiri Airport (RBE).

What transport should I check first at PXU?

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

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