Pleiku Airport
Pleiku, Central Highlands Region, Vietnam
PXU is the IATA airport code for Pleiku Airport, located in Pleiku, Vietnam. Its ICAO code is VVPK. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh timezone at an elevation of 2,434 ft (742 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Pleiku Airport
Wikipedia ↗Pleiku Air Base is a former air force base in Vietnam. It was established by the Republic of Vietnam Air Force (RVNAF) in 1962 at an undeveloped airstrip, and was used by the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War in the II Corps Tactical Zone of South Vietnam. It was captured by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) in March 1975 and was abandoned for many years. Today, the facility has been redeveloped as Pleiku Airport.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,874 ft (2,400 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 09/27 | 7,874 ft (2,400 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airlines (1)
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- IATA Code
- PXU
- ICAO Code
- VVPK
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Pleiku
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Central Highlands Region
- Timezone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 2,434 ft (742 m)
- Coordinates
- 14.0045°N, 108.0170°E
- Annual Passengers
- 720,000
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