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VTBU

UTP

U-Tapao International Airport · Rayong

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

42 ft / 13 m

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

18/3611,500 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for U-Tapao International Airport (VTBU), Thailand. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 42 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

U-Tapao International Airport

ICAO / IATA

VTBU / UTP

Municipality

Rayong

Country

Region

TH-21

GPS Coordinates

12.679900, 101.004997

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 18 Crosswind 36 TOD VDP

Length: 11,500 ft / 3,505 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 185° / 5°

RWY 18

110.30 MHz

ID: I-UTP | CRS: 183°

RWY 36

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

UP · NDB (U Taphao)414 kHz

0 ft · Associated: VTBU
12.663400, 100.991997

BUT · TACAN (U Taphao)115,800 kHz

59 ft · Associated: VTBU
12.674800, 101.007004

BUT · VOR-DME (U Taphao)110,800 kHz

20 ft · Associated: VTBU
12.668400, 100.997002

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

119.70 MHz

GND GND

121.90 MHz

TWR TWR

118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Hua Hin Airport

Suvarnabhumi Airport

Don Mueang International Airport

Kamphaeng Saen Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified