Airports / Thailand / URT
Surat Thani Airport
VTSB / URTSurat Thani, ThailandELEV 20 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
51 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ranong Airport (UNN).
Overview
Surat Thani Airport (VTSB / URT) sits in Surat Thani, Thailand, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 20 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
URT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Ranong Airport (UNN, 51 nm), Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST, 60 nm), and Samui International Airport (USM, 60 nm).
Quotes for flights out of URT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from URT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
VTSB
IATA
URT
FAA / Local
VTSB
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
9.1326° N · 99.1356° 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 20 ft, URT sits lower than 81% 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.
- 51nmUNNRanong AirportRanong
- 60nmNSTNakhon Si Thammarat AirportNakhon Si Thammarat
- 60nmUSMSamui International AirportNa Thon (Ko Samui Island)
- 63nmVTSNCha Eian AirportNakhon Si Thammarat
- 63nmKBVKrabi International AirportKrabi
- 65nmKAWKawthoung AirportKawthoung
Location
Open the full mapVTSB · Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand