3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“There are restaurants for meals, and washrooms are clean.”
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Airports / Vietnam / VDH
Medium airport · VDH
Dong Hoi Airport.
Dong Hoi, Vietnam · 59 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.1/5
Google rating
447 ratings
0
Operators based
59
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Dong Hoi, VietnamELEV 59 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.1
Google rating
447
Google reviews
ratings on Google
59
Field elevation
feet above sea level
90
Nearest alternate
nm to VII
Field standing
90 nm
To the nearest alternate
Vinh Airport (VII).
Overview
Located in Dong Hoi, Vietnam, Dong Hoi Airport (VVDH / VDH) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 59 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
VDH has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Vinh Airport (VII, 90 nm), Phu Bai International Airport (HUI, 93 nm), and Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP, 112 nm). VDH offers a single 7,874-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of VDH vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from VDH, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Both in and out bound traffic with this airport was smooth and easy for us.”
K5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“This is a great little airport, always a breeze to travel through here coming or going, it's very friendly staff always helpful, whichever airline you fly with…”
Nore Bert5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
VVDH
IATA
VDH
FAA / Local
VVDH
Elevation
59 ft
Coordinates
17.5150° N · 106.5906° 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 Vietnam fields
state range 6–3,156 ft
At 59 ft, VDH sits higher than 68% of the 22 Vietnam fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,874 ft
- 11/297,874 ft × 148 ftConcreteUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,874 ft
VDH's 7,874 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.
- 90nmVIIVinh AirportVinh
- 93nmHUIPhu Bai International AirportHuế
- 112nmKOPNakhon Phanom AirportNakhon Phanom
- 120nmZVKSavannakhet Airport
- 128nmDADDa Nang International AirportDa Nang
- 143nmSNOSakon Nakhon Airport
Location
Open the full mapVVDH · Dong Hoi Airport · Dong Hoi, Vietnam
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from VDH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,861 nm | 11h 42m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,319 nm | 12h 46m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,104 nm | 14h 36m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,496 nm | 15h 30m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,603 nm | 15h 45m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,700 nm | 15h 59m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,773 nm | 16h 9m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,811 nm | 16h 14m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use VDH?
- Dong Hoi Airport's longest paved runway is 7,874 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 VDH?
- Dong Hoi Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,874 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to VDH?
- The closest alternate is Vinh Airport (VII), about 90 nm away, followed by Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) at 93 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from VDH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 11h 42m (4,861 nm), Honolulu about 12h 46m (5,319 nm), Seattle about 14h 36m (6,104 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.