The airports that have the longest runways in the world, because they are at altitude or the planes need more speed to be able to fly. And long runways to accommodate the largest planes or non-standard aircraft like the American space shuttle in Viet Nam.
#1 Tan Son Nhat International airport (TIA Sân bay Quốc tế Tân Sơn Nhất) at Ho Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) VVTS SGN
Altitude : 10 m = 33ft
Tan Son Nhat International airport is located close to Ho Chi Minh City, Thong Tay Hoi at 1.3 km↑, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh at 2.3 km↑, Thu Dau Mot at 16 km↑, Cần Đước at 23 km↑, Bien Hoa at 23 km↑, Cu Chi at 26 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3800 m = 12467ft
- runway 07R/25L : 3800m = 12467ft
- runway 07L/25R : 3048m = 10000ft
-> Aviation weather for Tan Son Nhat International airport
#2 Noi Bai International airport at Hanoi (Viet Nam) VVNB HAN
Altitude : 12 m = 39ft
Noi Bai International airport is located close to Hanoi, Hau Duong at 11 km↑, Thủ Ðô Hà Nội at 14 km↑, Xom Pho at 22 km↑, Hanoï at 23 km↑, Tinh Vinh Phuc at 23 km↑, Vinh Yen at 24 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3800 m = 12467ft
- runway 11R/29L : 3800m = 12467ft
- runway 11L/29R : 3200m = 10499ft
-> Aviation weather for Noi Bai International airport
#3 Vân Äồn airport at Ha Long (Viet Nam) VVVD VDO
Altitude : 7 m = 23ft
Vân Äồn airport is located close to Ha Long, Cam Pha Mines at 16 km↑, Tỉnh Quảng Ninh at 17 km↑, Ha Long at 39 km↑, Uong Bi at 66 km↑, Hải Phòng at 81 km↑, Thành Phố Hải Phòng at 92 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3600 m = 11811ft
- runway 03/21 : 3600m = 11811ft
-> Aviation weather for Vân Äồn airport
#4 Da Nang International airport at Da Nang (Viet Nam) VVDN DAD
Altitude : 10 m = 33ft
Da Nang International airport is located close to Da Nang, Ap Ba at 1.3 km↑, Turan at 3.5 km↑, Tỉnh Ðà Nẵng at 13 km↑, Hoi An at 23 km↑, Tỉnh Quảng Nam at 59 km↑, Tam Ky at 61 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3500 m = 11483ft
- runway 17L/35R : 3500m = 11483ft
- runway 17R/35L : 3048m = 10000ft
-> Aviation weather for Da Nang International airport
#5 Lien Khuong airport at Da Lat (Viet Nam) VVDL DLI
Altitude : 962 m = 3156ft
Lien Khuong airport is located close to Da Lat, Da Lat at 23 km↑, Tỉnh Lâm Ðồng at 28 km↑, Tỉnh Ninh Thuận at 51 km↑, Phan Rang-Thap Cham at 70 km↑, Tỉnh Bình Thuận at 84 km↑, Cam Ranh at 88 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3250 m = 10663ft
- runway 09/27 : 3250m = 10663ft
-> Aviation weather for Lien Khuong airport
#6 Chu Lai airport at Dung Quat Bay (Viet Nam) VVCA VCL
Altitude : 3 m = 10ft
Chu Lai airport is located close to Dung Quat Bay, Tam Ky at 30 km↑, Quang Ngai at 33 km↑, Tỉnh Quảng Ngãi at 45 km↑, Hoi An at 66 km↑, Tỉnh Quảng Nam at 87 km↑, Ap Ba at 88 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3139 m = 10299ft
- runway 13/31 : 3139m = 10299ft
-> Aviation weather for Chu Lai airport
#7 Phucat airport at Quy Nohn (Viet Nam) VVPC UIH
Altitude : 24 m = 79ft
Phucat airport is located close to Quy Nohn, Tỉnh Bình Ðịnh at 24 km↑, Quy Nhon at 29 km↑, Ngô Châu at 57 km↑, Song Cau at 59 km↑, Tỉnh Gia Lai at 88 km↑, Tỉnh Phú Yên at 89 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3051 m = 10010ft
- runway 15/33 : 3051m = 10010ft
-> Aviation weather for Phucat airport
#8 Cam Ranh airport at Nha Trang (Viet Nam) VVCR CXR
Altitude : 12 m = 39ft
Cam Ranh airport is located close to Nha Trang, Cam Ranh at 11 km↑, Ấp Vạn Tự Tây at 21 km↑, Nha Trang at 28 km↑, Thôn Ðiền Hạ at 28 km↑, Tỉnh Khánh Hòa at 44 km↑, Tỉnh Ninh Thuận at 50 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3048 m = 10000ft
- runway 02/20 : 3048m = 10000ft
-> Aviation weather for Cam Ranh airport
#9 Phan Rang airport at Phan Rang (Viet Nam) VVPR PHA
Altitude : 31 m = 102ft
Phan Rang airport is located close to Phan Rang, Phan Rang-Thap Cham at 8.2 km↑, Tỉnh Ninh Thuận at 18 km↑, Cam Ranh at 39 km↑, Ấp Vạn Tự Tây at 60 km↑, Da Lat at 66 km↑, Tỉnh Lâm Ðồng at 69 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3045 m = 9990ft
- runway 04/22 : 3045m = 9990ft
-> Aviation weather for Phan Rang airport
#10 Phu Quoc International airport at Phu Quoc Island (Viet Nam) VVPQ PQC
Altitude : 11 m = 36ft
Phu Quoc International airport is located close to Phu Quoc Island, Duong GJong at 5.9 km↑, Krong Keb at 50 km↑, Kampot at 54 km↑, Ha Tien at 59 km↑, Khétt Preăh Seihânŭ at 61 km↑, Sihanoukville at 70 km↑,
The longest runway measure : 3000 m = 9843ft
- runway 10/28 : 3000m = 9843ft
-> Aviation weather for Phu Quoc International airport
#11 Buon Ma Thuot airport at Buon Ma Thuot (Viet Nam) VVBM BMV
#12 Dong Tac airport at Tuy Hoa (Viet Nam) VVTH TBB
#13 Phu Bai airport at Hue (Viet Nam) VVPB HUI
#14 Can Tho International airport (Trà Nóc) at Can Tho (Viet Nam) VVCT VCA
#15 Cat Bi International airport at Haiphong (Viet Nam) VVCI HPH
#16 Dong Hoi airport at Dong Hoi (Viet Nam) VVDH VDH VN-0001
#17 Na-San airport at Son-La (Viet Nam) VVNS SQH
#18 Vinh airport at Vinh (Viet Nam) VVVH VII
#19 Kep Air Base airport at Kep (Viet Nam) VVKP
#20 Gia Lam Air Base airport at Hanoi (Viet Nam) VVGL
#21 Co Ong airport at Con Dao (Viet Nam) VVCS VCS
#22 Dien Bien Phu airport at Dien Bien Phu (Viet Nam) VVDB DIN
#23 Pleiku Cu Hanh airport at Pleiku (Viet Nam) VVPK PXU
#24 Camau airport at Ca Mau City (Viet Nam) VVCM CAH
#25 Rachgia airport at Rach Gia (Viet Nam) VVRG VKG
#26 Vungtau airport at Vung Tau (Viet Nam) VVVT VTG
#27 Tho Xuan airport at Thanh Hóa (Viet Nam) VVTX THD
#28 Nhon Co airport at Đăk R'Lấp (Viet Nam) HOO
#29 Long Thanh airport at Hô Chi Minh City (Viet Nam) VVLT
#30 Haiphong Kien An airport at Haiphong (Kien An) (Viet Nam) VV03
#31 Bien Hoa Air Base airport at Bien Hoa (Viet Nam) VV02
#32 Phu Giao airport at Phu Giao (Viet Nam) VN-0044
#33 Hoa Lac airport at Hanoi Thach That (Viet Nam) VN-0030
#34 Phu Quy airport at Phu Quy (Viet Nam) VN-0019
#35 Đảo Trường Sa (Spratly Island) airport at Trường Sa (Viet Nam) VN-0005
#36 Yen Bai Air Base airport at Yen Bai (Viet Nam) VN-0004
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