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Ubon Ratchathani Airport

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand406 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

UBP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VTUU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

406 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

15.25, 104.87

Ubon Ratchathani 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.

Ubon Ratchathani Airport overview

Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) serves Ubon Ratchathani, 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 UBP.

The airport sits at 406 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 15.2513, 104.8700, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Thailand.

Nearby alternatives include Pakse International Airport (PKZ) and Savannakhet Airport (ZVK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Ubon Ratchathani Airport unique facts

UBP fact 1

Ubon Ratchathani Airport uses IATA code UBP and ICAO code VTUU.

UBP fact 2

UBP serves Ubon Ratchathani in Thailand.

UBP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #38 by estimated passenger scale among listed Thailand airports.

UBP fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1682 in the current featured airport set.

UBP fact 5

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

UBP fact 6

UBP sits 406 feet above sea level.

Ubon Ratchathani Airport facilities

Ubon Ratchathani Airport restaurants

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

UBP lounges

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

UBP WiFi

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

Ubon Ratchathani airport parking

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

UBP accessibility

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

UBP ATMs

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

UBP currency exchange

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

UBP car rental

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

Ubon Ratchathani Airport airport hotels

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

UBP medical help

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

UBP charging

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

UBP business travel

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

UBP family travel

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

Ubon Ratchathani Airport transportation

UBP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at UBP when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ubon Ratchathani.

UBP train or metro

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

UBP bus and coaches

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

UBP driving and car rental

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

Ubon Ratchathani Airport location

UBP

Ubon Ratchathani Airport

15.2513, 104.8700

Pakse International Airport

99 km from UBP

Savannakhet Airport

146 km from UBP

Roi Et Airport

152 km from UBP

Surin Airport

153 km from UBP

Ubon Ratchathani Airport traveler tips

UBP tip 1

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

UBP tip 2

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

UBP tip 3

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

UBP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 15.25 latitude and 104.87 longitude.

UBP tip 5

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

UBP tip 6

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

Ubon Ratchathani Airport FAQ

Where is Ubon Ratchathani Airport located?

Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) is located in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, at coordinates 15.2513, 104.8700.

What is the IATA code for Ubon Ratchathani Airport?

The IATA code for Ubon Ratchathani Airport is UBP. Its ICAO code is VTUU.

Is Ubon Ratchathani Airport a large airport?

Ubon Ratchathani 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 UBP?

For Ubon Ratchathani 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 Ubon Ratchathani Airport?

Ubon Ratchathani Airport is 406 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ubon Ratchathani Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does UBP serve?

UBP primarily serves Ubon Ratchathani and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to UBP?

Nearby comparison airports include Pakse International Airport (PKZ) and Savannakhet Airport (ZVK).

What transport should I check first at UBP?

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

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