Dong Tac Airport
| Dong Tac Airport Sân bay Đông Tác | |||||||||||||||||||
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| IATA: TBB – ICAO: VVTH | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Middle Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Tuy Hòa, Vietnam | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 6 m / 20 ft | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°02′58″N 109°20′01″E / 13.04944°N 109.33361°ECoordinates: 13°02′58″N 109°20′01″E / 13.04944°N 109.33361°E | ||||||||||||||||||
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  TBB Location of the airport in Vietnam | |||||||||||||||||||
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For the military use of the facility during the Vietnam Wars, see Tuy Hoa Air Base.
Dong Tac Airport (IATA: TBB, ICAO: VVTH) (Vietnamese: Sân bay Đông Tác) is located just south of Tuy Hòa within the Phú Yên Province, along the central coast of southern Vietnam.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Jetstar Pacific | Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi |
| VietJet Air | Hanoi (begins 20 May 2016)[3] |
| Vietnam Airlines | Hanoi |
| Vietnam Airlines operated by VASCO | Ho Chi Minh City |
History
During the Vietnam War Đông Tác Airport was known as Tuy Hoa Air Base. It was built in 1966, and was one of several South Vietnamese Air Force air bases built and used by the United States Air Force.
References
- ↑ Airport information for VVTH at Great Circle Mapper.
- ↑ Airport information for Dong Tac Airport at Search (for) Travel website.
- ↑ "Vietjet Air Adds New Domestic Routes from May 2016". airlineroute. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
External links
- Airport information for VVTH at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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