Phuket International Airport

Phuket International Airport is an airport serving Phuket Province of Thailand. It is in the north of Phuket Island, from the centre of Phuket City. The airport plays a major role in Thailand's tourism industry, as Phuket Island 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 area. The airport set a record 11.3 million arrivals and departures in 2013, up 18.8 percent from 2012.