Phú Quốc International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

Phu Quoc Island, Southwest Region (Vietnam)

IATA: PQC ICAO: VVPQ

Longest Active Runway

9,843 ft

3,000 meters

Field Elevation

37 ft

11 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

10.1698°, 103.9935°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #603 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#1,187 of 7558

Top 15.9% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (Vietnam)

#6 of 6 in VN

#13 of 24 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

-1.6%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 PQC in numbers: 9,843 ft longest runway · tied #603 of 650 published · #1,187 of 7,558 worldwide (top 15.9%) · #6 in Vietnam.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway 8,000–10,499 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

PQC lies at 11 m (37 ft), #534 of 650 published airports by elevation and 16.1 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 2 ft above the Vietnam median (35 ft, 6 airports); CXR is highest at 40 ft, 3 ft higher than PQC.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

2 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

Closest of 2 paved-runway (≥5,000 ft) neighbours within 100 NM: Dara Sakor International Airport (DSY), 63.6 NM, 10,498 ft. Next: KTI 90 NM. KTI has the radius's longest runway, 3,280 ft more than PQC.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 9,843 ft (3,000 m)

PQC runway: 10/28 9,843 × 150 ft asphalt (asp). National standing: #6 of 6 in Vietnam; SGN leads by 2,625 ft (12,468 ft). −1.6% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
10/28	9,843 ft (3000 m / 3.000 km)	150 ft (46m)	`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
Dara Sakor International Airport (Ta Noun)	`DSY`	63.6 NM (117.8 km)	10,498 ft	—
Techo International Airport (Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang))	`KTI`	90 NM (166.7 km)	13,123 ft	✅ Lighted

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →