Phuket International Airport HKTVTSP
Phuket International Airport (HKT) is the main air gateway to Phuket and Thailand’s Andaman coast. It is busy and international in feel, but it is not a major alliance hub like Bangkok, Singapore, Doha or Hong Kong. Treat it as a strong origin/destination airport with some useful connections: all three global alliances appear through individual carriers, while large local operations include Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Thai Vietjet, Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways. Long-haul, Gulf, India, China, Korea, ASEAN and domestic Thailand traffic all mix here, so immigration and check-in queues can vary sharply by season and time of day.
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
Nonstop from here
Carrier network (who flies) — not availability, not price.
Carrier network (who flies) — not availability or price; tap an airport for its awards.
Airport lounges
Bangkok Airways Blue Ribbon Lounge
Blue Ribbon Lounge
Coral Beach Coral Executive Lounge
Coral Beach Lounge
Coral Premium Lounge
Coral Sino Lounge
The Coral Executive Lounge
The Coral Executive Lounge
Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.
Official info
- Official site
- https://phuket.airportthai.co.th/
- General
- 1722
- Customer service
- 1722
As of 2026-06-20 — confirm with the airport.
Airport facts
- ICAO
- VTSP
- Elevation
- 82 ft
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 10171 ft
APP124.7 MHzATIS128 MHzGND121.9 MHzTWR118.1 MHz
Terminals
International TerminalDomestic TerminalTerminal X
To the city
- Airport Bus → Phuket Old Bus Station / Phuket city · official airport page states buses leave every hour; Phuket Airport to City 08:15-20:15 and City to Phuket Airport 09:15-21:15
- Airport Bus Express → Patong Beach · official airport page states Airport to Patong Beach 08:00-20:00 and Patong Beach to Airport 06:00-18:30
- Phuket Smart Bus → beach route including Patong, Karon, Kata and Rawai · official airport page states service is available at the Domestic Terminal near the arrival exit
- Bus / coach
- Airport Bus to Phuket city, Airport Bus Express to Patong Beach, Phuket Smart Bus beach route, and public passenger vans to Patong/Kata/Karon are described on the official airport page.
- Taxi
- Taxi is listed on the official airport transportation page; detailed operating information was not available in the crawled official text.
Airport services
Cities served
Hotels near the airport
Reference data — airport facts AI-sourced (likely), confirm with the airport; commission never ranks.