Khok Kathiam Air Force Base Explained

Khok Kathiam Air Force Base
Ensign:Roundel of Thailand.svg
Ensign Size:60px
Partof:Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)
Location:10km (10miles) northeast of Lop Buri
Coordinates:14.8747°N 100.6631°W
Type:Air Force Base
Condition:Military Air Force Base
Ownership:Royal Thai Air Force
Operator:Royal Thai Air Force
Controlledby:Royal Thai Air Force
Airfield information
Elevation-F:98
Iata:KKM
Icao:VTBL
Coordinates:14.8747°N 100.6631°W
Pushpin Map:Thailand
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Khok Kathiam Air Force Base
Pushpin Label:VTBL
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
R1-Number:16/34
R1-Length-F:7,283
R1-Length-M:2,220
R1-Surface:Asphalt
R2-Number:05/23
R2-Length-F:4,400
R2-Length-M:1,340
R2-Surface:Asphalt

Khok Katiam Air Force Base or Lop Buri airport[1] is a Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) base, home of the helicopter squadron, 2nd Wing 1st Air Division.[2] It in Khok Katiam, Mueang Lopburi District, in Lopburi Province, Thailand.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.thaiflyingclub.com/linkairportlopburi.html Lopburi airport
  2. http://www.wings-aviation.ch/11-RTAF/5-Orbat/2020.htm Order of Battle Royal Thai Air Force 2020
  3. Web site: Airline and Airport Code Search. IATA. 11 December 2016.