Da Nang International Airport
Da Nang, South Central Coast Region (Vietnam)
IATA: DAD ICAO: VVDN
Longest Active Runway
11,483 ft
3,500 meters
Field Elevation
33 ft
10 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
16.0439°, 108.1990°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#4 in Vietnam
Out of 24 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#480 Worldwide
Top 6.4% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#6211 MSL
Top 85.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+14.8%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Da Nang International Airport's longest active runway measures 11,483 ft (3,500 m). It ranks as the #4 longest runway in Vietnam and #480 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 11,483 ft (3500m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 17R/35L | 10,000 ft (3048m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ❌ Unlighted | ✅ Active |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/dad.json ↗