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'''Suvarnabhumi Airport''' ({{lang-th|ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ}}; [[IATA]]: '''BKK''', [[ICAO]]: '''VTBS'''), also unofficially known as '''Bangkok Airport''',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b050gnrd |title=Bangkok Airport |publisher=BBC Three|quote= Series in which young Brits pass through Bangkok Airport to embark on adventures of a lifetime.|accessdate=2017-12-21|date=2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.suvarnabhumiairport.com |title=Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) – Official Airports of Thailand (Bangkok Airport)|accessdate=2017-12-21}}</ref> is the main [[international]] [[airport]] of [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]. It is located in [[Bangchoung]], [[Rachatawa]], [[Noungprue]] and [[Bangphli]] district [[Samutprakarn province]].<ref name="Suvarnabhumi">http://econ.tu.ac.th/settasan/Pdf/J124.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090320000141/http://econ.tu.ac.th/settasan/Pdf/J124.pdf |date=2009-03-20 }} , Suvarnabhumi. {{in lang|th}}</ref> The area of the airport is about {{convert|32|km2|sqmi}}. It is six times bigger than [[Don Mueang International Airport]], the other international airport serving [[Greater Bangkok]].
 
'''Suvarnabhumi Airport''' ({{lang-th|ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ}}; [[IATA]]: '''BKK''', [[ICAO]]: '''VTBS'''), also unofficially known as '''Bangkok Airport''',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b050gnrd |title=Bangkok Airport |publisher=BBC Three|quote= Series in which young Brits pass through Bangkok Airport to embark on adventures of a lifetime.|accessdate=2017-12-21|date=2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.suvarnabhumiairport.com |title=Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) – Official Airports of Thailand (Bangkok Airport)|accessdate=2017-12-21}}</ref> is the main [[international]] [[airport]] of [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]]. It is located in [[Bangchoung]], [[Rachatawa]], [[Noungprue]] and [[Bangphli]] district [[Samutprakarn province]].<ref name="Suvarnabhumi">http://econ.tu.ac.th/settasan/Pdf/J124.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090320000141/http://econ.tu.ac.th/settasan/Pdf/J124.pdf |date=2009-03-20 }} , Suvarnabhumi. {{in lang|th}}</ref> The area of the airport is about {{convert|32|km2|sqmi}}. It is six times bigger than [[Don Mueang International Airport]], the other international airport serving [[Greater Bangkok]].
 
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== Budget ==
==Budget==
   
The Thai [[government]] gave a [[budget]] of about 150,000 million [[baht]] ([[US dollar|US$]]4.9 billion or 3.7 billion [[euro]]) to build this international airport. This included investment of Government service and State Enterprises of 137,000 million baht ($4.46 billion), and private company about 13,000 million baht ($423 million). The airport could support the passengers more than 45 million people. It was designed by [[Helmut Jahn]].
 
The Thai [[government]] gave a [[budget]] of about 150,000 million [[baht]] ([[US dollar|US$]]4.9 billion or 3.7 billion [[euro]]) to build this international airport. This included investment of Government service and State Enterprises of 137,000 million baht ($4.46 billion), and private company about 13,000 million baht ($423 million). The airport could support the passengers more than 45 million people. It was designed by [[Helmut Jahn]].
 
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== International airlines ==
==International airlines==
   
International airlines included of 102 airways and 142 cities. There are:
 
International airlines included of 102 airways and 142 cities. There are:
 
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* [[Xiamen Airlines]]
 
* [[Xiamen Airlines]]
 
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== Domestic airlines ==
==Domestic airlines==
   
Most domestic airlines fly from [[Don Mueang Airport]], but the following airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi:
 
Most domestic airlines fly from [[Don Mueang Airport]], but the following airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi:
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* [[Thai Smile]] (hub)
 
* [[Thai Smile]] (hub)
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==References==
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== Suvarnabhumi Airport Media ==
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File:Thai Airways International Airbus A340-541 (HS-TLA) at Suvarnabhumi International Airport.jpg|A [[Thai Airways International|Thai]] [[Airbus A340-500]] (HS-TLA, ''Chiang Kham'') at Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008.
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File:Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi International (BKK - VTBS) AN1907895.jpg|Check-in hall at Suvarnabhumi Airport, seen from the upper level
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File:Suvarnabhumi Airport tug-of-war art.jpg|Suvarnabhumi Airport tug-of-war art
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File:Suvarnabhumi architecture (31108307925).jpg|Suvarnabhumi Concourse Architecture: 5-pin arch-truss-girders with glazed facades and a translucent fabric membrane set-up, spanning across to bridge the 27 m spacing between the glass facades
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File:VTBS-Tower.JPG|Airport traffic control tower (ATCT) at Suvarnabhumi Airport. At 132.2 meters, it is the world's third tallest ATC tower
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File:VTBS layout.png|Suvarnabhumi Airport, Thailand*See phrase 2 - 80px|border
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File:Suvarnabhumi airport.jpg|Suvarnabhumi airport. Bangkok.
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File:DGJ_4467_(3743066188).jpg|PLEASE, no multi invitations (none is better) in your comments. Thanks. *Airport at Bangkok
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File:Bkk masstransit 2020 clear version english wiki-01.png|2021 Map of Bangkok Mass Transit (BTS) and (MRT) Lines. The (ARL) in dark red links Suvarnabhumi Airport to Downtown Bangkok
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File:VTBS-Shuttle_bus.JPG|Shuttle Bus to Downtown Bangkok
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</gallery>
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== References ==
 
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[[Category:Airports in Asia]]
 
[[Category:Airports in Asia]]
 
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Thailand]]
 
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Thailand]]