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Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base
Part of Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)
Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base in 1965
Coordinates15°16′05″N 100°17′32″E / 15.26806°N 100.29222°E / 15.26806; 100.29222 (Takhli RTAFB)
TypeAir Force Base
Site information
OwnerRoyal Thai Air Force
OperatorRoyal Thai Air Force
Controlled byRoyal Thai Air Force
ConditionMilitary Air Force Base
Site history
Built1955
In use1955–present
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
Airfield information
  • IATA: TKH[1]
  • ICAO: VTPI
Summary
Coordinates15°16′05″N 100°17′32″E / 15.26806°N 100.29222°E / 15.26806; 100.29222
Map
VTPI is located in Thailand
VTPI
VTPI
Location of Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 9,850 3,000 Concrete

Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base (IATA: TKH, ICAO: VTPI) is a Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) facility in central Thailand, approximately 144 miles (240 km) northwest of Bangkok in Takhli District, Nakhon Sawan Province.

  1. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA. Retrieved 13 April 2016.

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