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Chiang Rai International Airport is located in the city of Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai

Mueang Chiang Rai is a city in Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province, a northernmost Changwat of Thailand....
 in the northern Thailand
Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
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The airport is located about 8 kilometres from the city centre. Since 1998 it is managed by the Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT).

Access to the airport is available from an access road linking the airport with Phahonyothin Road, which leads to the city and towns further north.

The airport handles over 500,000 passengers, 3,900 flights and 2,700 tons of cargo every year.

It consists of a passenger terminal, with both the international* and domestic arrivals and departures on the same level.

Although its name is Chiang Rai International Airport, and even though it has facilities for international flights, it is yet to service any international carriers - but it does handle immigration from THAI flights connecting from international cities (eg.






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Chiang Rai International Airport is located in the city of Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai

Mueang Chiang Rai is a city in Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province, a northernmost Changwat of Thailand....
 in the northern Thailand
Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
.

The airport is located about 8 kilometres from the city centre. Since 1998 it is managed by the Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT).

Access to the airport is available from an access road linking the airport with Phahonyothin Road, which leads to the city and towns further north.

The airport handles over 500,000 passengers, 3,900 flights and 2,700 tons of cargo every year.

It consists of a passenger terminal, with both the international* and domestic arrivals and departures on the same level.

Although its name is Chiang Rai International Airport, and even though it has facilities for international flights, it is yet to service any international carriers - but it does handle immigration from THAI flights connecting from international cities (eg. Melbourne - Bangkok - Chiang Rai).

Airlines and destination


Domestic Airlines

  • AirAsia
    AirAsia

    AirAsia Berhad is a Low-cost carrier based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights and is Asia's largest low fare, no frills airline....
    • Thai AirAsia
      Thai AirAsia

      Thai AirAsia is a joint venture of Malaysian low-fare airline AirAsia and Thailand's Asia Aviation. It serves AirAsia's regularly scheduled domestic and international flights from Bangkok and other cities in Thailand....
       (Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi)
  • Thai Airways International
    Thai Airways International

    Thai Airways International Public Company Limited is the flag carrier of Thailand, operating out of Suvarnabhumi Airport, and is a founding member of the Star Alliance network....
     (Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi)
    • SGA Airlines
      SGA Airlines

      SGA Airlines is a regional airline in Thailand offering regularly scheduled and chartered domestic passenger and freight services. It has two bases of operation, at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok and Chiang Mai International Airport ....
       (Chiang Mai)


See also

  • Chiang Rai Airport
    Chiang Rai Airport

    Old Chiang Rai Airport is a military airport located southwest of Chiang Rai in Thailand....
  • List of airports in Thailand
    List of airports in Thailand

    List of airports in Thailand, sorted by location....

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