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Planespotting Bangkok — VTBS

Bangkok · VTBS / BKK

P3Regional field

Bangkok is a smaller, friendly field — easy access and a relaxed pace. Spotter-friendly hotels line the runway. It won't fill a memory card every visit, which is why an alert on the good stuff pays off. Spotterra watches the sky so you don't have to.

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ICAO / IATA VTBS / BKK
CountryTH
9 aircraft over Bangkok right now
  • MMA401 AT75 19,000 ft
  • AIC2337 A20N 11,050 ft
  • TVJ116 A321 4,225 ft
  • IGO1059 A21N 2,125 ft
  • TGW611 B788 1,925 ft
  • THA631 A320 775 ft
  • THA315 A359
  • A20N
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Conditions right now

Temperature31 °C
Wind210° / 11 kt
LightHarsh light or dark

Ask the sky

What flew over this morning? Where was that loud one heading? Ask in plain words — the answer comes from real recorded traffic.

Airport profile

Typical traffic by hour

Relative intensity by local hour — a typical day, not live data.
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Peak: 08:00

Typical traffic mix

  • Narrowbody45%
  • Turboprop30%
  • Bizjet12%
  • GA8%
  • Military5%

Spotter score

Our editorial rating (0–100).
Photography 50
Variety 34
Access 66
Rarity 38

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When the interesting traffic peaks.
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Where to spot

Runway threshold

Spotter-friendly hotels line the runway. An easy, accessible vantage point on the fence.

Runway threshold

A short walk to the threshold puts arrivals overhead. Quiet, relaxed, and fine for a family visit.

Respect private property, signage and the airport security perimeter. Spotterra predicts the active runway from live weather on the dashboard.

What you'll see

Mostly regional narrowbodies and turboprops, some GA and training, with occasional charters. Quiet enough that the good stuff really stands out.

FAQ

What flies over Bangkok?

Mostly regional jets and turboprops, with the odd surprise. Spotterra's live map shows it all in real time — free.

Where can I spot at VTBS?

Runway threshold is easy and accessible. The active runway follows the wind — Spotterra predicts it from the METAR.

How do I get told when something rare shows up?

Spotterra watches your radius and alerts you on military, cargo, vintage and rare types — even with a heads-up on long-haul arrivals.

Spotterra watches the sky over Bangkok

A live ADS-B map of your area and smart alerts on military transports, warbirds and rare types — with 10–30 minutes lead on long-haul arrivals. Free forever, no card.

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