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Samui Airport (VTSM/USM) — Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand

At a glance

Tower
118.9
Runways
17/35
Elevation
64 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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67% Data Complete 35 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: VTSM
  • Name: Samui Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Private
  • Latitude: 9.54779
  • Longitude: 100.061996
  • Elevation: 64 ft
  • Country: Thailand
  • Municipality: Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)
  • IATA Code: USM
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 2060x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.900 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 129.600 MHz
  • ATIS: 128.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Thailand Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 10 business days (private); 15 business days (charter); 3 days short-notice possible
  • Landing Lead Time: Private non-revenue: 10 business days official. Charter: 15 business days official. Short-notice: 3 business days at CAA discretion.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require CAAT notification and customs pre-clearance.

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Active NOTAMs

A4146/26
info
RWY THR IDENT LGT (RTIL) RWY 35 U/S
2026-10-20 05:05 UTC 2026-11-04 15:00 UTC
A3563/26
info
ABN U/S
2026-09-11 10:30 UTC 2026-10-30 10:00 UTC
Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at VTSM?
The tower frequency at Samui Airport is 118.9 MHz.
Does VTSM require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Samui Airport (Thailand). Permit details for Thailand
Where is VTSM located?
Samui Airport (VTSM) is located in Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand.
What is the IATA code for VTSM?
The IATA code for Samui Airport is USM.
How long is the runway at VTSM?
The main runway at Samui Airport (17/35) measures 2060x45m.