VVGL

Gia Lam Air Base

21.0405°N 105.8860°E15 m / 50 ftMedium airport
On the map
Gia Lam Air Base
U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class John Bellino · Public domain · Commons

Gia Lam Air Base is a medium airport in Hanoi (Long Bien), Red River Delta Region, Vietnam. It has one runway, 2,003 m (6,571 ft) long, asphalt.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Ga Trực thăng Gia Lâm
02/20024° / 204°
LENGTH2,003 m6,571 ftWIDTH31 m100 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

25 destinations · 16 countries
Year-round25
VIIVinh AirportVietnam · Vietnam Airlines257 km160 miVTEWattay International AirportLaos · Air France, Vietnam Airlines, Lao Airlines486 km302 miDMKDon Mueang International AirportThailand · Air France, Vietnam Airlines970 km603 miPNHPhnom Penh International AirportCambodia · Vietnam Airlines1,061 km659 miRGNYangon International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Air France1,123 km698 miAKYSittwe AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Air France1,358 km844 miCCUNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportIndia · Air France1,808 km1,123 miPEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Vietnam Airlines2,348 km1,459 miIXDPrayagraj AirportIndia · Air France2,512 km1,561 miJDHJodhpur AirportIndia · Air France3,385 km2,103 miKHIJinnah International AirportPakistan · Air France3,975 km2,470 miJSKJask AirportIran · Air France4,910 km3,051 miBUZBushehr AirportIran · Air France5,569 km3,460 miDEFDezful AirportIran · Air France5,780 km3,592 miDMEDomodedovo International AirportRussia · Aeroflot6,714 km4,172 miSVOSheremetyevo International AirportRussia · Aeroflot6,753 km4,196 miMezzeh AirportSyria · Air France6,900 km4,287 miKZSKastelorizo AirportGreece · Air France7,454 km4,632 miTatoi AirportGreece · Air France7,916 km4,919 miCFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · Air France8,204 km5,098 miBerlin-Schönefeld AirportGermany · Vietnam Airlines8,326 km5,174 miNAPNaples International AirportItaly · Air France8,625 km5,359 miORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · Air France9,204 km5,719 miMRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Air France9,233 km5,737 miCroydon AirportUnited Kingdom · Air France9,243 km5,743 mi

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from VVGL. From the Wikipedia article “Gia Lam Airport” (revision of 5 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

4 airlines · destinations from VVGL

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from VVGL. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,003 m6,571 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,827of 29,858 · #1,069 Asia · #25 VNElevation15 m50 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=39,196of 43,403 · =2,602 Asia · =16 VNRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =185 Asia · =7 VN
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record