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Airports / Thailand / HHQ
Medium airport · HHQ
Hua Hin Airport.
Hua Hin, Thailand · 62 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
Google rating
364 ratings
0
Operators based
62
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Hua Hin, ThailandELEV 62 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.1
Google rating
364
Google reviews
ratings on Google
62
Field elevation
feet above sea level
62
Nearest alternate
nm to UTP
Field standing
62 nm
To the nearest alternate
U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP).
Overview
Hua Hin Airport (VTPH / HHQ) is a mid-sized airport serving Hua Hin, Thailand. The airport sits 62 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into HHQ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP, 62 nm), Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, 78 nm), and Myeik Airport (MGZ, 79 nm). With a single 6,890-foot paved runway, HHQ can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from HHQ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Hua Hin.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Well organised regional airport ,good free car parking for pick ups and drop offs”
jason webb5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The level of service is exceptional, and I would like to sincerely thank the entire team for making the journey so pleasant.”
Jasmine Baetsen5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
VTPH
IATA
HHQ
FAA / Local
VTPH
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
12.6362° N · 99.9515° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Thailand fields
state range 5–1,280 ft
At 62 ft, HHQ sits lower than 70% of the 43 Thailand fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,890 ft
- 16/346,890 ft × 115 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,890 ft
HHQ's 6,890 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 62nmUTPU-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International AirportRayong
- 78nmBKKSuvarnabhumi AirportBangkok
- 79nmMGZMyeik AirportMkeik
- 86nmDMKDon Mueang International AirportBangkok
- 88nmKDTKamphaeng Saen AirportNakhon Pathom
- 121nmCJMChumphon AirportChumphon
Location
Open the full mapVTPH · Hua Hin Airport · Hua Hin, Thailand
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HHQ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,299 nm | 12h 43m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,788 nm | 13h 52m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,550 nm | 15h 38m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,963 nm | 16h 36m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,035 nm | 16h 46m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,142 nm | 17h 1m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,241 nm | 17h 14m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,270 nm | 17h 18m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HHQ?
- Hua Hin Airport's longest paved runway is 6,890 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at HHQ?
- Hua Hin Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,890 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to HHQ?
- The closest alternate is U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP), about 62 nm away, followed by Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) at 78 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HHQ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 43m (5,299 nm), Honolulu about 13h 52m (5,788 nm), Seattle about 15h 38m (6,550 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.