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Udon Thani International Airport

Udon Thani, Thailand579 ft elevation

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IATA

UTH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VTUD

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

579 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

17.39, 102.79

Udon Thani 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.

Udon Thani Airport overview

Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) serves Udon Thani, Thailand. 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 UTH.

The airport sits at 579 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 17.3862, 102.7886, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Thailand.

Nearby alternatives include Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Khon Kaen Airport (KKC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Udon Thani Airport unique facts

UTH fact 1

Udon Thani International Airport uses IATA code UTH and ICAO code VTUD.

UTH fact 2

UTH serves Udon Thani in Thailand.

UTH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #42 by estimated passenger scale among listed Thailand airports.

UTH fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1729 in the current featured airport set.

UTH fact 5

Udon Thani International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

UTH fact 6

UTH sits 579 feet above sea level.

Udon Thani Airport facilities

Udon Thani Airport restaurants

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

UTH lounges

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

UTH WiFi

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

Udon Thani airport parking

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

UTH accessibility

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

UTH ATMs

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

UTH currency exchange

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

UTH car rental

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

Udon Thani Airport airport hotels

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

UTH medical help

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

UTH charging

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

UTH business travel

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

UTH family travel

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

Udon Thani Airport terminals

UTH terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Udon Thani International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your UTH terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Udon Thani Airport transportation

UTH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at UTH when arriving late or carrying luggage into Udon Thani.

UTH train or metro

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

UTH bus and coaches

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

UTH driving and car rental

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

Udon Thani Airport location

UTH

Udon Thani International Airport

17.3862, 102.7886

Wattay International Airport

71 km from UTH

Khon Kaen Airport

102 km from UTH

Loei Airport

113 km from UTH

Sakon Nakhon Airport

143 km from UTH

Udon Thani Airport traveler tips

UTH tip 1

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

UTH tip 2

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

UTH tip 3

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

UTH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 17.39 latitude and 102.79 longitude.

UTH tip 5

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

UTH tip 6

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

Udon Thani Airport FAQ

Where is Udon Thani International Airport located?

Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) is located in Udon Thani, Thailand, at coordinates 17.3862, 102.7886.

What is the IATA code for Udon Thani International Airport?

The IATA code for Udon Thani International Airport is UTH. Its ICAO code is VTUD.

Is Udon Thani International Airport a large airport?

Udon Thani International Airport 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 UTH?

For Udon Thani International 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 Udon Thani International Airport?

Udon Thani International Airport is 579 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Udon Thani International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Udon Thani International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does UTH serve?

UTH primarily serves Udon Thani and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to UTH?

Nearby comparison airports include Wattay International Airport (VTE) and Khon Kaen Airport (KKC).

What transport should I check first at UTH?

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

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