Phu Quoc International Airport

Phu Quoc International Airport (IATA: PQC, ICAO: VVPQ) is an international airport that serves Phú Quốc Island, in southern Vietnam. It covers nearly 900 hectares of land in the commune of Dương Tơ, about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south of the administrative centre of Phú Quốc City. It is built at a cost of around VND 16.2 trillion (US$810 million) and is planned to be built in phases. The airport is 10 km from the previous Phu Quoc Airport, which it replaced in December 2012. The airport was initially able to handle about 2.5 million passengers per annum, and the maximum capacity will be 7 million passengers per annum. The airport has a single runway, capable of handling aircraft like the Airbus A350 and Boeing 747.^[2] The construction was completed in November 2012 and was put into operation on 2 December 2012.^[3][4] The Government of Vietnam expects the airport to facilitate the arrival of international tourists who are attracted to the island's beaches.

Phu Quoc International Airport Sân bay quốc tế Phú Quốc Cảng hàng không quốc tế Phú Quốc
IATA: PQC ICAO: VVPQ
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Airports Corporation of Vietnam
Serves	Phú Quốc
Location	Dương Tơ, Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang, Vietnam
Opened	2 December 2012; 12 years ago (2012-12-02)
Hub for	Vietnam Airlines VASCO
Focus city for	Sun PhuQuoc Airways
Operating base for	Bamboo Airways Pacific Airlines VietJet Air Vietravel Airlines
Elevation AMSL	11 m / 37 ft
Coordinates	10°10′18″N 103°59′28″E
Website	www.phuquocairport.vn
Map
PQC/VVPQ Location of airport in Phu Quoc Island Show map of Phu Quoc PQC/VVPQ PQC/VVPQ (Vietnam) Show map of Vietnam
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 10/28 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Total passengers 3,700,205 (14.1%)
Source: Taseco Airs[1]

History

Airports Corporation of Vietnam began construction of the airport on 23 November 2008 with an investment of VND 3,000 billion. It was designed by Singaporean-US design consulting firm CPG-PAE. After four years work the airport operated its inaugural flight on 15 December 2012.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Aero Nomad Airlines	Seasonal charter: Bishkek[5]
Air Astana	Seasonal: Almaty,[6] Astana[7]
Air Cambodia	Phnom Penh
Air Samarkand	Seasonal charter: Tashkent
AirAsia	Kuala Lumpur–International
Belavia	Seasonal charter: Minsk (begins 12 October 2025)[8]
China Eastern Airlines	Beijing–Daxing,[9] Xi'an[10]
Eastar Jet	Cheongju,[11] Seoul–Incheon[12][13]
Greater Bay Airlines	Seasonal: Hong Kong[14]
HK Express	Hong Kong[15]
IrAero	Irkutsk[16]
Jeju Air	Seoul–Incheon[17]
Jin Air	Seoul–Incheon
Korean Air	Seoul–Incheon
LOT Polish Airlines	Seasonal charter: Katowice, Warsaw–Chopin
Pacific Airlines	Ho Chi Minh City
Qanot Sharq	Seasonal charter: Tashkent[18]
Scoot	Singapore[19]
Starlux Airlines	Taichung,[20] Taipei–Taoyuan[21]
Sunday Airlines	Seasonal charter: Almaty,[22] Astana,[23] Novosibirsk, Shymkent, Taraz,[24] Yekaterinburg
Thai AirAsia	Bangkok–Don Mueang[25]
Thai VietJet Air	Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi
Tigerair Taiwan	Seasonal: Taipei–Taoyuan[26] Charter: Kaohsiung[27]
Uzbekistan Airways	Seasonal: Tashkent[28]
VietJet Air	Busan,[29] Hai Phong, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Kaohsiung,[30] Seoul–Incheon, Singapore,[31] Taichung,[32] Taipei–Taoyuan[33] Seasonal charter: Astana,[34] Ulaanbaatar[35]
Vietnam Airlines	Can Tho,[36] Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
Vietravel Airlines	Charter: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Taipei–Taoyuan[37]
World2Fly	Seasonal charter: Bratislava,[38] Istanbul, Prague

See also

• Aviation portal

• Duong Dong Airport