Bang Phra Airport (VTBT) is the most challenging and exciting airport to land in all of Thailand, because the airport is right next to a mountain. Pilot’s who learn to land here can land anywhere.
Some Pilot’s information:
Identifier: VTBT
Location: 13*14’N x 100*57.5’E
Elevation: 90 Feet
Runway heading: 05/23
Runway length: 900 Meters
Runway surface: Asphalt
Tower Frequency: 122.3 MHz
Pattern Altitude: 800′ MSL with left hand circuit.
Obstacles: The Bang Phra airfield has a mountain on one end of the runway and high-tension wires on the other.
See the high-tension wires
And in the upper right corner the mountain, so be carefull for a go-around
This scenery is from the developer SiamFlight and available via simMarket.
Bang Phra is in a beautiful location – surrounded by white beaches along the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, several international standard golf courses, a fresh water reservoir with a bird sanctuary, and several National Parks for viewing wildlife in Thailand. There are several hotels near the flying club
Features:
- Thai Flying Club hangar.
- 122.3 Frequency for Tower.
- Hangars and parking spots around the airfield.
- VASI for RWY05.
- RWY setup and textured.
- Slope RWY with custom DEM.
- Rajamangala Institute of Technology Campus buildings (Nearby landmark).
- High power electrical tension line. (Obstacles)
- Panya Resort Condominium. (N/W landmark)
- Wat Santiphak. (N/E landmark)
- Bang Phra’s Provincial Waterworks Authority and EGAT piers. (S/E landmark)
- Real Soluplus factory at RWY05.
- The Symphony Condo Bangpra-Sriracha (High-rise landmark)
- Custom Windsock.
- Animate Hangars.
- Custom ground texture, and static objects around the airport.
- Full day/night lighting.
More screenshots at simMarket.