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VVBM

Buon Ma Thuot Airport · Buon Ma Thuot

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,729 ft / 527 m
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 9,843 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Buon Ma Thuot Airport (VVBM), located in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam. 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 1,729 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 10,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Buon Ma Thuot Airport
ICAO / IATA
VVBM / BMV
Municipality
Buon Ma Thuot
Country
Region
VN-CH — Central Highlands Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
10,000 ft
Elevation
1,729 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90.9° / 270.9°
RWY 09 (90.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

VVDL
Lien Khuong Airport
106 km / 57 nm
VVTH
Dong Tac Airport
138 km / 75 nm
VVCRILS
Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base
141 km / 76 nm
VVPK
Pleiku Airport
149 km / 80 nm
VDRK
Ratanakiri Airport
170 km / 92 nm

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