Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Phu Quoc International Airport (ICAO: VVPQ / IATA: PQC)
Location (City, Country)
Phu Quoc City, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam
Airport Type & Size
• International mid-sized airport serving a fast-growing tourist destination
• Single runway 10/28 (3,000m long)
• Capable of handling widebody aircraft (B787, A350)
• Designed for 10 million pax/year, expandable to 20 million
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
• Key gateway to Vietnam’s largest island and tourism hub
• Handles a mix of charters, low-cost, and international flights
• Offers unique regional-to-leisure route dynamics
• Strategic for Southeast Asia island operations
• Adds variety to non-hub, coastal airport gameplay
Major Airlines & Routes
• Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways (domestic hubs)
• International: AirAsia, Jin Air, T’way Air, Scoot, China Southern
• Routes to Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Bangkok, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Chengdu
Unique Features or Challenges
• Island airport with limited expansion area
• Strong seasonal fluctuations (peak in winter tourism months)
• Terminal with open-air design, tropical architecture
• Frequent monsoon weather and crosswinds on runway 28
• High mix of short-turnaround domestic flights and longer international legs
Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos
• Wikipedia: Phu Quoc International Airport - Wikipedia
