Airports / Thailand / NST
Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
VTSF / NSTNakhon Si Thammarat, ThailandELEV 13 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cha Eian Airport (VTSN).
Overview
Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (VTSF / NST) sits in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 13 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list NST as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Cha Eian Airport (VTSN, 4 nm), Surat Thani Airport (URT, 60 nm), and Samui International Airport (USM, 61 nm).
Trip costs from NST are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as ท่าอากาศยานนครศรีธรรมราช. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from NST to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
VTSF
IATA
NST
FAA / Local
VTSF
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
8.5396° N · 99.9447° 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 13 ft, NST sits lower than 88% 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.
- 4nmVTSNCha Eian AirportNakhon Si Thammarat
- 60nmURTSurat Thani AirportSurat Thani
- 61nmUSMSamui International AirportNa Thon (Ko Samui Island)
- 63nmKBVKrabi International AirportKrabi
- 65nmTSTTrang AirportTrang
- 90nmSGZSongkhla Airport
Location
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