Cam Ranh International Airport

Cam Ranh International Airport

Infobox Airport
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ICAO = VVCR
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:"For the Vietnam War military use of this facility, see Cam Ranh Air Base"Cam Ranh International Airport Airport codes|CXR|VVCR, located on Cam Ranh Bay in the province of Khanh Hoa,Vietnam. Formerly a military airfield, in 2004 it was converted to a civilian airport serving the city of Nha Trang, which is 30 km away. In 2007, it was upgraded to an international airport.

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

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

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.

ee also

* List of airports in Vietnam


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