VVCT
Can Tho International Airport
VFR
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Name
Can Tho International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
VVCT / VCA / VVCT
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
10:51 pm (ICT)
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Municipality
Can Tho
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Coordinates
10° 5′ 6″ N 105° 42′ 43″ E
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Elevation
10 ft (3 m MSL)
About Can Tho International Airport
Can Tho International Airport (IATA: VCA, ICAO: VVCT) — formerly Trà Nóc Airport — is an international airport located in Can Tho in Mekong Delta region of Vietnam.
The airport was inaugurated on January 1, 2011 and received US$150 million to build on 20,750 square metres (223,400 sq ft) of land. It aimed to be able to process up to 5 million passengers a year. It will serve air travel in the region, boost Mekong Delta's economy, improving defence, security and international integration.