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Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base
Part of Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF)
Coordinates17°23′11″N 102°47′18″E / 17.38639°N 102.78833°E / 17.38639; 102.78833 (Udorn 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/warsVietnam War
Airfield information
  • IATA: UTH
  • ICAO: VTUD
Summary
Elevation AMSL579 ft / 176 m
Coordinates17°23′11″N 102°47′18″E / 17.38639°N 102.78833°E / 17.38639; 102.78833
Map
VTUD is located in Thailand
VTUD
VTUD
Location of Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 10,000 3,048 asphalt

Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base (Udorn RTAFB) is a Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) base, the home of 23rd Wing Air Command.[1] It is in the city of Udon Thani in northeastern Thailand and is the main airport serving the city and province.

The RTAF 231 Squadron "Hunter" is assigned to Udorn, equipped with the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet-A.

  1. ^ "Udon AFB". Royal Thai Air Force. Retrieved 30 August 2022.

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