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Noi Bai International Airport

Hanoi (Soc Son), Red River Delta Region (Vietnam)
IATA: HAN ICAO: VVNB
Longest Active Runway
12,466 ft
3,800 meters
Field Elevation
39 ft
12 m MSL
Runway Inventory
2 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
21.2212°, 105.8070°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings

National Runway Rank
#2 in Vietnam
Out of 24 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#210 Worldwide
Top 2.8% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#6096 MSL
Top 83.6% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+24.7%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 Database Insight: Noi Bai International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,466 ft (3,800 m). It ranks as the #2 longest runway in Vietnam and #210 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
11R/29L 12,466 ft (3800m) 148 ft (45m) Concrete (CON) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active
11L/29R 10,499 ft (3200m) 148 ft (45m) Concrete (CON) ✅ Lighted ✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name IATA Distance Longest Runway Lighting
Cat Bi International Airport (Haiphong (Hai An)) HPH 56.8 NM (105.2 km) 10,007 ft ✅ Lighted

🛡️ 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/han.json ↗