Vung Tau Airport


Vung Tau Airport is a small airport in southern Vietnam, in the Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Province. The airport serves the city of Vũng Tàu and is located near the downtown of the city.

Facilities

There is a 1,800 m paved runway. The airport is capable of handling small aircraft such as ATR-72 and AN-38.

History

During the Vietnam War, Vũng Tàu was used as an in-county rest and recreation center for U.S. forces operated by the 1st Logistical Command and the airport was used to transport U.S. personnel from their units to the R&R center.

Airlines and destinations

The Southern Service Flight Company provides helicopter services for petroleum exploration and production activities offshore of Vũng Tàu. It also provides twice weekly flights to Con Dao Airport.