Hat Yai International Airport
Hat Yai, Songkhla Province (Thailand)
IATA: HDY ICAO: VTSS
Longest Active Runway
10,007 ft
3,050 meters
Field Elevation
90 ft
27 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
6.9332°, 100.3930°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#7 in Thailand
Out of 43 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#905 Worldwide
Top 12.0% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#5345 MSL
Top 73.5% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+0.1%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Hat Yai International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,007 ft (3,050 m). It ranks as the #7 longest runway in Thailand and #905 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 10,007 ft (3050m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langkawi International Airport (Langkawi) | LGK | 53.7 NM (99.5 km) | 12,500 ft | ✅ Lighted |
| Penang International Airport (Penang) | PEN | 98.5 NM (182.4 km) | 10,997 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/hdy.json ↗