# Phu Bai International Airport (HUI / VVPB)

**Phu Bai International Airport** (IATA: HUI, ICAO: VVPB) is a large airport in Huế, North Central Region, Vietnam. It opened in 1932. It has one runway, 2,675 m (8,775 ft) long, asphalt. In 2018 it handled 1.8 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vvpb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HUI / VVPB
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Huế, North Central Region, Vietnam
- Opened: 1932
- Elevation: 15 m / 48 ft
- Coordinates: 16.4006, 107.7041
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,675 m / 8,775 ft
- Passengers: 1,831,000 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+7 · Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Website: https://www.vietnamairport.vn/phubaiairport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phu_Bai_International_Airport (54 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q160094
- Weather station: VVPB · WMO 48852
- Ident: VVPB

## Timeline

- 1932: Phu Bai International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,675 m / 8,775 ft | 40 m / 130 ft | Asphalt | 093° / 273° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2012 | 673,044 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 427,582 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,159,499 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,300,000 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,550,000 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,750,000 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,831,000 | Wikidata |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [DAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vvdn.md) Da Nang International Airport · Vietnam · 66 km / 41 mi · Hai Au Aviation
- [HAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vvnb.md) Noi Bai International Airport · Vietnam · 572 km / 355 mi · Pacific Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air
- [SGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vvts.md) Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Vietnam · 631 km / 392 mi · Pacific Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from HUI, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- BL [Pacific Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pacific-airlines) · 2
- VJ [VietJet Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vietjet-air) · 2
- VN [Vietnam Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vietnam-airlines) · 2
- Hai Au Aviation · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.8M (2018) | #601 of 3,974 | #179 in Asia | #7 in VN |
| Longest runway | 2,675 m / 8,775 ft | #1,967 of 29,858 | #612 in Asia | #17 in VN |
| Elevation | 15 m / 48 ft | =39,432 of 43,403 | =2,646 in Asia | #18 in VN |
| Age | Opened 1932 | =486 of 15,079 | =49 in Asia | =1 in VN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =7 in VN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [DAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vvdn.md) Da Nang International Airport · 66 km / 41 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Phu Bai International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phu_Bai_International_Airport&oldid=1364395445), revision of 16 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/vvpb/data