Don Mueang International Airport DMKVTBD

Don Mueang (DMK) is Bangkok’s older, secondary airport and the city’s main low-cost and regional flying base. Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X, Nok Air and Thai Lion Air are key operators here, while most full-service long-haul and alliance-heavy traffic uses Suvarnabhumi (BKK). For frequent flyers, DMK works best for Thailand domestic hops, Southeast Asia links and some medium-haul low-cost routes, but it is not a seamless global alliance hub.

Timezone: Asia/Bangkok

Airport lounges

Lounge access is reference info; commission never ranks.

Official info

Official site

https://donmueang.airportthai.co.th/

General

+66 2 535 1515

Customer service

1722

As of 2026-06-20 — confirm with the airport.

Airport facts

ICAO

VTBD

Elevation

9 ft

Scheduled service

Yes

Runways

2

Longest runway

12139 ft

Terminals

To the city

• SRT train / Dark Red Line → Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal / Bang Sue area · Train service is listed by official airport/AIP sources; exact airport-published journey time not verified.
• Public Bus A1 → BTS Chatuchak Station / Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal · Runs 06:50-23:59; fare noted by airport as 30 baht.
• Public Bus A2 → BTS Chatuchak Station / Victory Monument · Runs 05:00-22:00; fare noted by airport as 30 baht.
• Public Bus A3 → Pratunam / Ratchaprasong / Lumpini Park · Runs 07:00-23:00; fare noted by airport as 50 baht.
• Public Bus A4 → Democracy Monument / Khaosan / Sanam Luang · Runs 07:00-22:40; fare noted by airport as 50 baht.

Bus / coach

Airport site lists public bus routes A1, A2, A3 and A4 from International Terminal 1st floor Gate 6 and Domestic Terminal 1st floor Gate 12, plus an airport shuttle bus to Suvarnabhumi for passengers with air tickets.

Taxi

Public taxi, airport taxi and limousine service are listed in official AIP passenger facilities; airport site notes car/taxi access via Don Mueang Tollway or Vibhavadi Rangsit/Phahonyothin roads.

Train / metro

Train is listed in official AIP passenger facilities; Don Mueang Airport is served by rail toward Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal.

Airport services

Cities served

Hotels near the airport