Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, or briefly called "Chiang Rai Airport" (as the original name), is an old airport built since 1942 as an air force airport Before turning into a commercial airport in 1992 to accommodate both domestic and international tourists that have increased continuously until now Chiang Rai Airport is an airport located at the northern end of Thailand.
The size and location of Chiang Rai Airport
Chiang Rai Airport accommodates more than 700,000 passengers / year. There are 2 bridges compared to the bridge (and the 3rd bridge is planned to be installed in 2017, the parking area number 4) has 7 aircraft parking spots. small Located at Ban Du Subdistrict Mueang Chiang Rai District Chiang Rai province Away from Phahonyothin Road (Chiang Rai - Mae Chan route) to the east about 2.6 kilometers. The latitude position is 19? 57 ’08" and the longitude at 99? ??52 ’59" is about 8 kilometers north of the city.
Passenger terminal of Chiang Rai Airport
Chiang Rai Airport has a 2-story passenger terminal with only one building. Can accommodate up to 1,250 passengers in an urgent time, with the building divided into 2 parts: the international passenger terminal on the left wing And domestic passenger terminals on the right wing With a total area of ??22,960 square meters