Airports / Thailand / KKM
Khok Kathiam Airport
VTBL / KKMLop Buri, ThailandELEV 123 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base (TKH).
Overview
Located in Lop Buri, Thailand, Khok Kathiam Airport (VTBL / KKM) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 123 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KKM as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base (TKH, 32 nm), Don Mueang International Airport (DMK, 58 nm), and Kamphaeng Saen Airport (KDT, 64 nm).
Trip costs from KKM are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Kathiam AFB. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KKM to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
VTBL
IATA
KKM
FAA / Local
VTBL
Elevation
123 ft
Coordinates
14.8746° N · 100.6634° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Thailand fields
state range 5–1,280 ft
At 123 ft, KKM sits lower than 51% of the 43 Thailand fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 32nmTKHTakhli Royal Thai Air Force BaseTakhli
- 58nmDMKDon Mueang International AirportBangkok
- 64nmKDTKamphaeng Saen AirportNakhon Pathom
- 72nmBKKSuvarnabhumi AirportBangkok
- 96nmNAKNakhon Ratchasima AirportChaloem Phra Kiat
- 112nmPHYPhetchabun Airport
Location
Open the full mapVTBL · Khok Kathiam Airport · Lop Buri, Thailand