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PHNOM PENH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT


Phnom Penh International Airport
P.O. Box 1256, National Road No 4,
Phnom Penh Kingdom of Cambodia.
Tel : (855-23) 890 520
Fax : (855-23) 890 395
E-mail : bureau@sca.com.kh

General information

  • About 10 km of the capital city Phnom Penh, Road National N°4
  • IATA code: PNH; ICAO code: VDPP
  • Total land area: 4,500,000 sqm (450 ha)
  • Airport Category: 4E
  • Passenger traffics in 2003/2002 (inbound and outbound): 867,190 / 948,614 (International: 672,462 / 719,773 and Domestic: 194,728 / 228,841). 
  • Investment incurred by SCA (Société Concessionnaire de l'Aéroport) since 1995: USD 103 million (USD 32 million for the new International Terminal)
  • Workforce:
    • SCA direct employment: 800
    • Sub-concessionaires: 1500
    • Governmental administrative employment: 1000
    • Army: 300
International Terminal profile
  • Total capacity: 2 million pax
    • Surface: 16,000 sqm
    • Waiting lounges: 1300 sqm
    • CIP Lounge: 250 sqm
    • Food & Beverage: 350 sqm
    • Duty Free: 700 sqm
  • Seat capacity: 360
  • Check-In counters: 22
  • Visa, Immigration and Customs counters: 30
  • Number of gates: 4 with aerobridges, 2 with bus access
  • Baggage conveyors: 2 ( International )
  • Car parking: 380
Domestic Terminal

Departure side      
  • Handling capacity Domestic Departures Terminal : 300 passengers per hour.
  • Floor surface    : 1.200 sqm.
  • Boarding gates  : 3

      Arrival side ( open space concept ) :

  • Floor surface  : 2.470 sqm.
  • Garden           :   900 sqm.
  • Total capacity : 400.000 passengers/year
Airport services
  • Ground handling by SCA
  • Number of catering company: 1
  • Number of fuel suppliers: 2
  • DCS, FIDS, CCTV, World Tracer
Airfield
  • Length: 3000 m
  • Width: 45 m.
  • Orientation: 46 º - 226º (QFU 05 - 23)
  • Pavement structure: bituminous overlay on a concrete base
  • Perpendicular taxiways (30 m. wide plus shoulders 5 m. wide each): 2
  • Peak hour capacity: 10 movements (taxiways)
  • Number of stands: 13 (4 contacts)
    • Concrete area...... : 46,150  sqm., 6 stands
    • Asphalt area.........: 18,000  sqm.,  5 stands
    • Total area.............: 64,150  sqm
  • Navigation aids and visual aids:
    • VOR/DME
    • ILS
    • Meteo
Rescue and fire fighting
  • ICAO category 8, with 4 vehicles, 1 ambulance, 1 boat (with trolley)
Cargo
  • Total surface area................................: 3.500 sqm
  • Freight (in 2003 / 2002)...................... : 14,000 tons / 17,000 tons
    • Export.......................................: 12,000 t
    • Import.......................................: 5,500 / 5,000 t
  • Forwarders: 8
    • RAF International Forwarding
    • Age International LTD
    • Crown Pacific Air (Korean Air)
    • Transpeed Cambodia
    • Global Logistic Cambodia