As a small airport in Pleiku, Gia Lai, Pleiku airport was once an air force base of the United State Air Force and the Republic of Vietnam Air Force. Currently, this airport is operated under the management of Airports Corporation of Vietnam. It plays a crucial role in the development of tourism, meeting the needs of local tourists in particular and international tourists in general.
- International name: Pleiku Airport (PLA)
- Address: Street 17/3, Thong Nhat district, Pleiku city, Gia Lai province
- Tel: 059.3825096
- Fax: 059.3825096
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://pleikuairport.vn/
- AFTN: VVPKZPZX
- IATA code: PXU
- Terminal passenger: the area of 3174.53m2, the capacity of 1 million passengers/year
- Airport level: 3C
- Runway: 2400 meters long and 45 meter wide
- Airport apron: 05 parking spaces, including 02 parking spaces for A320 and A321 aircrafts and 03 spaces for ATR72 aircraft and equivalent.
- Aircraft: A320, A321, ATR72 and equivalent
- Service time: 24/24
Air India <-> 2,988 USD | Asiana Airlines -> 614 USD | Korean Air <-> 5,144 USD | Cathay Pacific Airways -> 1,643 USD |
Delta Airlines -> 2,626 USD | Vietnam Airlines -> 25 USD | China Eastern Airlines -> 902 USD | Jetstar Airways -> 22 USD |
Srilankan Airlines <-> 923 USD | Eva Airways <-> 17,131 USD | Hong Kong Airlines -> 347 USD | Silk Air -> 1,236 USD |
Hahn Air -> 519 USD | Air France -> 1,522 USD | China Southern Airlines -> 414 USD | Singapore Airlines -> 1,965 USD |
Malaysia Airline -> 273 USD | Thai Airways -> 266 USD | Biman Bangladesh Airlines -> 1,203 USD | British Airways -> 3,519 USD |
Pleiku -> Haiphong 40 USD | Pleiku -> Da Nang 24 USD |
Pleiku -> Vinh 37 USD | Pleiku -> Ho Chi Minh City 22 USD |
Pleiku -> Hanoi 37 USD | Vinh -> Pleiku 39 USD | Da Nang -> Pleiku 25 USD | Hanoi -> Pleiku 32 USD | Ho Chi Minh City -> Pleiku 25 USD | Haiphong -> Pleiku 40 USD | Pleiku -> Rostov 1,020 USD | Pleiku <-> Krabi 492 USD | Pleiku -> Port Angeles 683 USD | Pleiku <-> Sapporo 776 USD | Pleiku -> Mumbai 970 USD | Pleiku -> Jeju City 488 USD | Pleiku <-> Seoul 292 USD | Pleiku <-> Santiago 8,934 USD | Pleiku -> Guangzhou 218 USD | Pleiku -> Vientiane 150 USD |
Currently, Pleiku airport in Gia Lai provides a number of services, to meet the needs of travelers in the local and nationwide, including:
- Airport shuttle service
- Internet service (wifi free)
- Reception service
- Cleaning service
- Entertainment services
- Medical services
For transportation to/from Pleiku Airport, passengers can choose a variety of vehicles such as: motorbike, bus, or taxi. Here are some suggestions for you to refer to:
-Taxi: the price is from 50.000 to 100.000 VND/way. The popular taxi firms are Hung Nhan 0593717171, Mai Linh 0593717979, Phu Quy 0593872777, Huy Hoang 0593757575, Tre Xanh 0593716666
- Bus: some main bus routes include:
+ Duc Long bus station – Pleiku city center
+ Phu Son (Chu Pah, Gia Lai) – Pleiku city center
+ La Dom (Duc Co, Gia Lai) - Pleiku city center
+ Pleiku – La Grai, Duc Co, Pleiku city, Chu Puh
- Motorbike: Motorbike taxi service operates 24/24 at Pleiku airport, to meet the needs of travelers. The cost depends on the distance.
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