Chu Lai Airport (VCL): Codes, Runways & Location
Chu Lai Airport (IATA: VCL · ICAO: VVCA) is a small airport serving Tam Nghĩa, Vietnam. It lies at 15.4033° N, 108.7060° E, 10 ft (3 m) above sea level.
Overview of Chu Lai Airport
Chu Lai Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Tam Nghĩa in Vietnam. It is identified by the IATA code VCL and the ICAO code VVCA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Chu Lai Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3050 m (10007 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 10 ft (3 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Da Nang International Airport (DAD) about 90 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,050 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chu Lai Airport
Where is Chu Lai Airport located?
Chu Lai Airport is located in Tam Nghĩa, Vietnam. Its coordinates are 15.4033° N, 108.7060° E.
What is the airport code for Chu Lai Airport?
Chu Lai Airport has an IATA code of VCL and an ICAO code of VVCA.
How long is the runway at Chu Lai Airport?
Chu Lai Airport's longest runway is about 3050 m (10007 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Chu Lai Airport have?
Chu Lai Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Chu Lai Airport a major airport?
Chu Lai Airport is classified as a small airport, though it does carry scheduled service.
About this data
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