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View of Don Mueang International Airport in 2020 from Don Mueang Tollway Road into the passenger departure area for Terminal 2 Roads and bridges in front of the domestic terminal. In 1933, the airfield was the scene of heavy fighting between royalists and government forces during the Boworadet Rebellion.
On 16 May, eleven C-130s of the 315th Air Division arrived at Don Muang carrying aerial port, flight crew and maintenance personnel to support increased air operations from Thailand. [1]: 113 An aeromedical control center was established at Don Muang in mid-1962 and by 1963 a detachment of the 9th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron was based there.
The 28.6-kilometer (17.8 mi)-long Airport Rail Link opened for service on 23 August 2010. [2] In the future, Airport Rail Link will extend from Phaya Thai towards Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Don Mueang International Airport. Its rail will also be used for the proposed Don Mueang–Suvarnabhumi–U-Tapao high-speed railway.
The National Aviation Museum of the Royal Thai Air Force is located in Don Mueang District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is located on the Phahonyothin Road just to the south of Wing 6 of the domestic terminal of the Don Mueang Airport. It has been served by the Royal Thai Air Force Museum BTS station since 16 December 2020. [1]
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The airport plays a major role in Thailand's tourism industry, as Phuket is a popular resort destination. It is the third-busiest airport in Thailand in terms of passengers, after Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. The airport set a record of 15.1 million arrivals and departures in 2016 ...
Multiple under-construction and planned expansions could take the airport's capacity to as high as 120 million. [46] Don Mueang reopened for domestic flights in 2007, [47] and resumed international services focusing on low-cost carriers in October 2012. [48] A third terminal is planned to increase its capacity from 30 million to 48 million. [46]
The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 plane PK-GNJ was hijacked on a domestic flight and forced to land at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand. The hijackers demanded the release of their confederates from Indonesian jails and issued other demands. Three days later, the aircraft was stormed by Indonesian special forces. In the ensuing ...