Trang Airport

VTST / TST

Trang, TH

Last Updated
Mar 4, 09:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 55 min ago
09:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
35°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
7 kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1007 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VTST 040900Z 26007KT 9999 FEW030 35/20 Q1007 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 67 ft
FEW 3,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,067 ft AMSL
QNH
1007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (67 ft)
Pressure Alt
255 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,671 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +20.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VTST 040500Z 0406/0506 26005KT 9999 SCT020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:55Z BASE
+0h
VFR 260° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TST
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
6,890 ft 148 ft ASP 80°
7.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VTST

2,588 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
87.3%
MVFR
10.5%
IFR
1.8%
LIFR
0.3%

Trang Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 87.3% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 5.8 knots. Calm conditions occur 16.6% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 20°C and 36°C with an average of 27.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, January, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 5.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 18 kt
Calm Winds: 16.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
8.4%
NE
35.4%
E
10.4%
SE
2.9%
S
5.8%
SW
6.3%
W
7.9%
NW
6.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 27.8°C
Range: 20°C to 36°C
20°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.1%

Best Months for VFR

March January February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.7 kt

Statistics computed from 2,588 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Trang Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VTST
IATA Code: TST
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 67 ft MSL

Location

City: Trang
Country: TH
Latitude: 7.508740°
Longitude: 99.616600°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 6,890 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Trang Airport

Overview

Trang Airport (VTST) is a medium-sized airport located in southern Thailand at 7.508740, 99.616600, serving the Trang province. Situated at an elevation of 67 feet MSL, the airport provides essential regional aviation connectivity with a single runway (08/26) measuring 6,890 feet in length and constructed with asphalt surface.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions 85.1% of the time, with Marginal VFR conditions occurring 12% of observations. Average temperatures range from 20°C to 34°C, with a mean of 27.4°C. Wind patterns are consistently from the northeast at 45 degrees, averaging 5.3 knots with occasional peaks up to 18 knots, and calm conditions present 16.2% of the time.

Notable Features

Trang Airport's runway 08/26 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with prevailing winds supporting 100% of operations. The airport's low elevation and consistent weather patterns contribute to generally stable flying conditions. Crosswind components are minimal, averaging just 2.7 knots across observations.

Approach Considerations

January, December, and September represent the best months for VFR operations, offering the most consistent weather conditions. Pilots can expect excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles, with extremely rare occurrences of reduced visibility (less than 3 miles) and negligible fog presence (0.1% of observations). The runway's orientation and wind characteristics provide predictable approach and landing conditions.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.