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Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport (Thailand)
Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport is located near Chiang Rai, with Ban Pong Luang at 1mi↑, Changwat Chiang Rai at 3mi↑, Chiang Rai at 4mi↑, Wiang Chai at 6mi↑, Wiang Chiang Rung at 12mi↑, Mae Chan at 14mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Thailand and Southernmost airports in Thailand
→ See also airports in Thailand
aerial view of Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : VTCT
- IATA code : CEI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 390 m = 1280ft
→ See also Highest airports in Thailand and Lowest airports in Thailand
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 3000m = 9843ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Thailand
Coming to Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport
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Aviation weather for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport VTCT CEI
METAR for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport VTCT CEI
VTCT 281300Z 26002KT CAVOK 15/10 Q1016 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport VTCT CEI
METAR issued by VTCT on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 13:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 9 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 72 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 260°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport VTCT CEI
VTCT 281100Z 2812/2918 28005KT CAVOK BECMG 2821/2823 00000KT 2000 BR NSC BECMG 2901/2903 03005KT CAVOK BECMG 2910/2912 27005KT
Decoded TAF for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport VTCT CEI
TAF issued by VTCT on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, issued 3 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
2812/2918 28005KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Friday, November 28, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2821/2823 00000KT 2000 BR NSC
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
mist
becoming from Friday, November 28, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2901/2903 03005KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 29, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2910/2912 27005KT
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 270°
NOTAM for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport
Around Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport (Thailand)
near
- Hotels in Ban Pong Luang
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 1691mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5226mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 5231mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 5237mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 5251mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5288mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5289mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 5312mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 5313mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 5314mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 5324mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 5326mi↑
- for Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport at 0mi↑
- for Chiang Rai airport at 6mi↑
- for Bokeo International airport at 32mi↑
nearest airports to Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International airport (Thailand)
- Chiang Rai airport (VTCR ) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Bokeo International airport ( LA-0006) at 32mi↑
- Tachilek airport (VYTL THL ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Phayao Ban Chiang Kham airport (VTCB ) at 41mi↑NOTAM
- Bane Houei Say airport (VLHS HOE ) at 42mi↑NOTAM
- Mong Hsat airport (VYMS MOG ) at 56mi↑NOTAM
- Mong Hpayak airport (VYMH ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Xienglom airport (VLXL XIE ) at 65mi↑NOTAM
- Mong Tong airport (VYMT MGK ) at 68mi↑NOTAM
- Kengtung airport (VYKG KET ) at 95mi↑NOTAM
- Nan airport (VTCN NNT ) at 98mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Chiang Mai Airsports airport ( TH-0042) at 100mi↑
- Nok airport (VTCY VTCY) at 102mi↑NOTAM
- Chiang Mai International airport (VTCC CNX ) at 102mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Lanna airport ( TH-0027) at 102mi↑
- Mae Hong Son airport (VTCI PYY ) at 102mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Thailand
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap