VTPO  —  Sukhothai

VTPO  AD 2.1  AERODROME LOCATION INDICATOR AND NAME

VTPO  —  Sukhothai

VTPO  AD 2.2  AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

1

ARP coordinates and site at AD

171415.6774N 0994905.9969E

1050 M From THR 18

2

Direction and distance from (city)

27 KM From Sukhothai
3

Elevation/Reference temperature

55.829 M (183.166FT) / 33.3°C
4Geoid Undulation at AD ELEV PSN -37.351 (-122.543FT)
5

MAG VAR/Annual change

0°48'W (2011) / 0°1'W /YEAR
6

AD Administration, address, telephone,
telefax, telex, AFS

Sukhothai Airport
Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited
99 Mu 4 Klongkrajong, Swankhalok District
Sukhothai Thailand 64110

Tel:  +665 564 7225-6

Fax: +665 564 7221

E-mail: thsairportgroup@bangkokair.com

Website:  http://www.sukhothaiairport.com

7

Types of traffic permitted (IFR/VFR)

IFR/VFR
8

Remarks

Operator: Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited

VTPO  AD 2.3  OPERATIONAL HOURS

1

Aerodrome Operator

2300-1300
2

Customs and immigration

Customs: Available

Immigration: Available (on request)

3

Health and sanitation

Quarantine available (on request)

4

AIS Briefing Office

NIL

5

ATS Reporting Office (ARO)

2300-1100
6

MET Briefing Office

NIL

7

ATS

2300-1100
8

Fuelling

Available within AD hours

9

Handling

Available within AD hours

10

Security

H24
11

De-icing

NIL

12

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.4  HANDLING SERVICES AND FACILITIES

1

Cargo-handling facilities

NIL

2

Fuel/oil types

JET A-1 and AVGAS

3

Fuelling facilities/capacity

Bangkok Aviation Fuel Service Public Co., Ltd. (BAFS)

JET A-1 Storage Tank: 1 Tank @ 25,000 L

1 Refueller Truck @ 8,000 L

AVGAS 100LL Storage Tank: 1 Tank @ 2,000 L

1 Refueller Truck @ 5,000 L

1 Trailer @ 1,600 L

a. Regional Airport Manager

E-mail: teerakan@bafs.co.th

Tel. +668 9134 5690

b. Sukhothai Airport Station

E-mail: prirat@bafsservices.co.th

Tel. +668 9906 7885

4

De-icing facilities

NIL

5

Hangar space for visiting aircraft

NIL

6

Repair facilities for visiting aircraft

NIL

7

Remarks

Sukhothai Airport has provided ground handling agents as the
following:

1. Bangkok Airways Ground Services Co., Ltd. (PGGS)

E-mail: phuwanai@pg-gs.com

Tel: +668 1065 8400

2. BAGS Ground Services Co., Ltd

E-mail: ths-stationmanager@bagsgroundservices.com

Tel: +668 7171 9089

VTPO  AD 2.5  PASSENGER FACILITIES

1

Hotels

At AD

2

Restaurants

At AD
3

Transportation

Public Transportation and BIR (Limousines and Car Rent)

4

Medical facilities

First aid at airport

5

Bank and Post Office

Available in town

6

Tourist Office

Tourism Authority of Thailand (Office in Town)

Tel: +665 5616 228-9

Fax: +665 5616 228

Email: tatsukho@tat.or.th

Tourist Assistance Center - TAC Sukhothai

Email: tacsukhothai@gmail.com

7

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.6  RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES

1

AD category for fire fighting

Category 5
2

Rescue equipment

Available at fire fighting truck

3

Capability for removal of disabled aircraft

NIL

4

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.7  SEASONAL AVAILABILITY - CLEARING

1

Types of clearing equipment

NIL

2

Clearance priorities

NIL

3

Remarks

The aerodrome is available all seasons.

VTPO  AD 2.8  APRONS, TAXIWAYS AND CHECK LOCATIONS/POSITIONS DATA

1Apron surface and strength

Surface: Concrete

Strength: PCN 44/R/C/W/T

2Taxiway width, surface and strength

Width: 30 M

Surface: Concrete and asphalt

Strength: PCN 40/F/C/X/T

3

Altimeter checkpoint location and elevation

ALC location: At Apron

Elevation: 56.464 M (185.249 FT)

4

VOR checkpoints

NIL

5

INS checkpoints

NIL

6

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.9  SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS

1

Use of aircraft stand ID signs, TWY guide lines and visual docking/parking guidance system of aircraft stands

Taxi guidance sign and guide line

2

RWY and TWY markings and LGT

RWY and TWY: Marked and Lighted

3

Stop bars

NIL

4

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.10  AERODROME OBSTACLES

In approach/TKOF areas

In circling areas and at AD

Remarks

123

RWY/Area affected

Obstacle type

Elevation

Markings/LGT

Coordinates

Obstacle type

Elevation

Markings/LGT

Coordinates

abcab

NIL

NIL

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.11  METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED

1

Associated MET Office

Aeronautical Meteorological Station-Sukhothai,

Northern Meteorological Center,

Thai Meteorological Department (TMD)

2

Hours of service

MET Office outside hours

2200-1100

NIL

3

Office responsible for TAF preparation

Periods of validity

Supply TAF from Northern Meteorological Center

24 HR

4

Type of landing forecast

Interval of issuance

TREND

1 HR

5

Briefing/consultation provided

Personal Consultation

Tel: +665 564 7225 ext. 7251

6

Flight documentation

Language(s) used

NIL

7

Charts and other information available for
briefing or consultation

S, U85, Daily Weather Forecast, satellite and radar images

8

Supplementary equipment available for
providing information

Barometer, Anemometer and Thermometer Screen

9

ATS units provided with information

Sukhothai TWR

10

Additional information (limitation of service, etc.)

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.12  RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Designations

RWY NR

TRUE BRG

Dimensions of RWY(M)

Strength (PCN) and surface of RWY and SWY

THR coordinates

RWY end coordinates

THR geoid undulation

THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of precision APP RWY
123456
18

180°

2100x45

PCN 40/F/C/X/T

Asphalt

171449.87N 0994906.66E

THR 54.5 M/179 FT

36

360°

2100x45

PCN 40/F/C/X/T

Asphalt

171341.56N 0994905.27E

THR 54.5 M/179 FT

Slope of RWY-SWY

SWY dimensions (M)

CWY dimensions (M)Strip dimensions (M)OFZRemarks
789101112
  0% 

NIL

60x150 2220x150

NIL

NIL

  0% 

NIL

150x150 2220x150

NIL

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.13  DECLARED DISTANCES

RWY Designator

TORA

(M)

TODA

(M)

ASDA

(M)

LDA

(M)

Remarks

123456
18 2100 2160 2100 2100

NIL

36 2100 2250 2100 2100

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.14  APPROACH AND RUNWAY LIGHTING

RWY Designator

APCH LGT

type

LEN INTST

THR LGT

colour

WBAR

VASIS

(MEHT)

PAPI

TDZ, LGT

LEN

RWY Centre Line LGT

Length, spacing,

colour,

INTST

RWY edge LGT

LEN, spacing,

colour

INTST

RWY End LGT

colour

WBAR

SWY LGT

LEN (M)

colour

Remarks

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18 - Green PAPI

BOTH

- -

2100 M

60 M

Clear/Yellow
Red - -
36 - Green PAPI

BOTH

- - 2100 M

60 M

Clear/Yellow

Red - -

VTPO  AD 2.15  OTHER LIGHTING, SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY

1

ABN/IBN location, characteristics and hours of operation

ABN: At tower building. FLG W/G EV 3 Sec.

0000-1100

2

LDI location and LGT

Anemometer location and LGT

-

At MET Station, 1000 M from THR 18

3

TWY edge and centre line lighting

NIL

4

Secondary power supply/switch-over time

Electric Generator 15 sec.
5

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.16  HELICOPTER LANDING AREA

1

Coordinates TLOF or THR of FATO

Geoid Undulation

NIL

2

TLOF and/or FATO elevation M/FT

NIL

3

TLOF and FATO area dimensions, surface, strength, marking

NIL

4

True and MAG BRG of FATO

NIL

5

Declared distance available

NIL

6

APP and FATO lighting

NIL

7

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.17  ATS AIRSPACE

1

Designation and lateral limits

A circle of 5 NM radius centred on THS NDB (171406.81N 0994919.23E)

2

Vertical limits

2000 FT/AGL

3

Airspace classification

C
4

ATS unit call sign

Language(s)

Sukhothai Tower

English, Thai

5

Transition altitude

11000 FT
6

Remarks

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.18  ATS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

Service designation

Call sign

Frequency

Hours of operation

Remarks

12345
APP

Sukhothai Approach

120.7 MHZ

121.5 MHZ1)

As AD OPR HR 1)Emergency frequency
TWR

Sukhothai Tower

122.9 MHZ

121.5 MHZ1)

As AD OPR HR

VTPO  AD 2.19  RADIO NAVIGATION AND LANDING AIDS

Type of aid,

MAG/VAR

CAT of ILS/MLS

(For VOR/ILS/MLS, give declination)

ID

Frequency

Hours of operation

Position of transmitting antenna coordinates

Elevation of DME transmitting antenna

Remarks

1234567

NDB

THS

292 KHZ

H24
171406.81N 0994919.23E
 
  1. Route coverage checked on bearing 021° from THS to PR altitude 9 000 FT flown to 57 NM found satisfactory

  2. Coverage 50 NM clockwise orbit data refer from commissioning checked as follows:

    1. Bearing 041°-100° at altitude 4 000 FT

    2. Bearing 101°-190° at altitude 2 000 FT

    3. Bearing 191°-040° at altitude 5 000 FT

LOC RWY36

ILS CAT I

ISKT

109.5 MHZ

H24
171458.01N 0994906.83E

LOC: Designated Operation coverage 18 NM, ALT 6500 FT/AMSL.

GP

  332.6 MHZH24
171351.07N 0994902.08E
  

DME

ISKT

CH32X

(109.5 MHZ)

H24
171457.85N 0994909.24E

175.79 FT

DME: Paired with LOC Freq

VTPO  AD 2.20  LOCAL AERODROME REGULATIONS

  1. Establishment of significance reporting point for inbound and outbound route within Sukhothai TMA are as follows:

    NAMECO-ORDINATESBEARING /DISTANCE FM THS (NDB)
    TOPAS
    172916.19N 0992358.16E
    BRG 302 / 28NM
    SARIM
    173029.97N 0994737.09E
    BRG 355 / 16 NM
    KIMLET
    164927.60N 0994429.32E
    BRG 190 / 25 NM
  2. In order to facilitates all IFR aircraft to / from Sukhothai airport arrival / departure preference routes are established at Sukhothai airport as follows:

    Inbound to Sukhothai Airport

    1. Bangkok to Sukhothai

      The flight plan route: BKK(DVOR/DME)-W9-PSL(DVOR/DME) –DCT-THS(NDB).

    2. Chiang Mai to Sukhothai

      The flight plan route: CMA (DVOR/DME)-W9-SARIM(173029.97N0994737.09E)-DCT-THS(NDB)

    Outbound from Sukhothai Airport

    1. Sukhothai to Bangkok

      The flight plan route: THS (NDB)-DCT-KIMET(164927.60N0994429.23E)-DCT-BEKOD-A464-BKK(DVOR/DME).

    2. Sukhothai to Chiang Mai

      The flight plan route: THS(NDB)-DCT-TOPAS(172916.19N0992358.16E)-A464-CMA(DVOR/DME).

  3. Due to temporary area at the right side of the threshold runway 36, the aircraft extremely caution while landing.

VTPO  AD 2.21  NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.22  FLIGHT PROCEDURES

1.  SPEED CONTROL PROCEDURE IN SUKHOTHAI TMA
  1. All arriving turbo-propeller and turbo-jet aircraft when flying below 10000 FT AMSL are subject to fly not faster than indicated air speed 250 knots unless authorized by ATC.

  2. Speed will be reduced to 220 knots during 20-25 track miles from touchdown.

  3. 180 knots at Intermediate fix (Including aircraft from RNAV STAR), or shortly before closing heading to intercept or to establish the final course,

  4. 150 to 160 knots at FAP or FAF; all speed to be flown as accurately as possible. At the other times, speed control may be applied on a tactical basis to extent determined by ATC.

  5. Pilots who unable to comply with the speed limits specifics above for reasons of flight safety and/or weather conditions should inform ATC and state the speed acceptable.

  6. ATC will notify that the aircraft may keep its preferred speed without restriction and will use the phrase “NO SPEED RESTRICTIONS”. An instruction to notify that the aircraft need no longer comply with the previous issued speed restriction, the phrase “RESUME NORMAL SPEED” will be used.

  7. All aircraft navigating under conditions of RNAV STARs shall conform to speed limitation as published then at IF pilot shall comply with speed control procedures unless otherwise instructed by ATC.

  8. If the pilots do not comply, the flight shall follow ATC instruction for re-sequencing.

NOTE - an instruction to “RESUME NORMAL SPEED” does not cancel speed restrictions that applicable to published procedure of upcoming segments of flight, aircraft shall comply speed restrictions specified in a) b) c) and d)

VTPO  AD 2.23  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NIL

VTPO  AD 2.24  CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME

Chart name

Page

Aerodrome Chart - ICAO

AD 2-VTPO-2-1

Aerodrome Ground Movement Chart - ICAO

AD 2-VTPO-2-3

Aerodrome Obstacle Chart - ICAO Type A - RWY 18/36

AD 2-VTPO-3-1

Standard Departure Chart - Instrument (SID) - ICAO - RNAV RWY 18 - KIMET1A TOPAS1A

AD 2-VTPO-6-1

Standard Departure Chart - Instrument (SID) - ICAO - RNAV RWY 18 - KIMET1A TOPAS1A (Tabular description)

AD 2-VTPO-6-2

Standard Departure Chart - Instrument (SID) - ICAO - RNAV RWY 36 - KIMET1B TOPAS1B

AD 2-VTPO-6-3

Standard Departure Chart - Instrument (SID) - ICAO - RNAV RWY 36 - KIMET1B TOPAS1B (Tabular description)

AD 2-VTPO-6-4

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - NDB RWY 36

AD 2-VTPO-8-1

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - ILS or LOC RWY 36

AD 2-VTPO-8-3

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - ILS or LOC RWY 36 (Tabular description)

AD 2-VTPO-8-4

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - ILS or LOC RWY 36 (Fix and point list table)

AD 2-VTPO-8-5

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - RNP RWY 18

AD 2-VTPO-8-7

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - RNP RWY 18 (Tabular description)

AD 2-VTPO-8-8

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - RNP RWY 36

AD 2-VTPO-8-9

Instrument Approach Chart - ICAO - RNP RWY 36 (Tabular description)

AD 2-VTPO-8-10