Cam Ranh Airport

Cam Ranh Airport
IATA: CXR - ICAO: VVCR
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Middle Airport Authority
Serves		Nha Trang
Elevation AMSL		39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates		11°59′53″N, 109°13′10″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	ft	m	Surface
02L/20R	10,000	3,048	Paved

Cam Ranh Airport (IATA: CXR, ICAO: VVCR), located on Cam Ranh Bay in the province of Khanh Hoa,Vietnam. Formerly a military airport, in 2004 it was converted to a civilian airport serving the city of Nha Trang, which is 30 km away.

History

Cam Ranh Airport was built by the United States Army during the Vietnam War, and operated by the United States Air Force for military purposes as Cam Ranh Air Base.

On May 19, 2004, after major reconstruction, Cam Ranh airport received its first commercial flight from Hanoi. It now handles all of Nha Trang's commercial flights, which previously headed to Nha Trang Airport.

Destinations

Pacific Airlines (Ho Chi Minh City)
Vietnam Airlines (Da Nang, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City)

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Destinations from Nha Trang

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