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VTSM

Samui Airport · Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
64 ft / 20 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.90 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 6,759 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Samui Airport (VTSM), located in Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 64 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Samui Airport
ICAO / IATA
VTSM / USM
Municipality
Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)
Country
Region
TH-84 — Surat Thani Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
64 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,759 ft / 2,060 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 174.5° / 354.5°
RWY 17 (174.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (354.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
129.60 MHz
ATIS ATIS
128.60 MHz
TWR TWR
118.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

VTSB
Surat Thani Airport
112 km / 60 nm
VTSF
Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
113 km / 61 nm
VTSN
Cha Eian Airport
120 km / 65 nm
VTSE
Chumphon Airport
150 km / 81 nm
VTSRILS
Ranong Airport
164 km / 88 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026