TANTAWAN AIRPORT
| Name: Saraburi Tantawan (Sunflower) Airport |
| Coordinates: 14*46' N x 100*46.5' E |
| Frequency: 122.3 |
| Runway Heading: 03/21 |
| Length: 670 meters |
| Surface: grass (caution: soft shoulders in the rain season) |
| Slope: none |
| Elevation: 100' |
| Obstructions: Sometimes runway distance markers are too close to the runway -- use caution. |
| Location: Near Saraburi // radial 140* from Kokatiem Airstrip (Lopburi) at 10 DME. |
| Activities: SUNSHINE AIR SERVICES -- 0814453236 (maintenance, engine service, sport aircraft construction, airport building (anywhere in Thailand), aviation maintenance training for young Thai students, aircraft repair, "you name it, and we can do it." / Sport Flying Association of Thailand affiliate. |
| Contact Information: Uthai - tel: 0814453236. // Owner Pol. Capt. Chatchawan who had the vision to build this beautiful airport - tel: 0816467096. // airstrip is approved for regular aircraft to land there. |
| Other links: For additional information: DOA Aeronautical Information Service, Tung Mahamek, Bangkok 10120, Thailand -- tel: 02 256 0922 // 02 286 0922 // fax: 02 287 4060 // AFTN: VTBAYOYX. |
| Map of Airstrip: |
Pol. Capt. Chatchawan's Tantawan Airport
Park your airplane and walk to the Sunflower Lodge (600 Baht / night)
Delicious Food, Comfortable Rooms, and the only airstrip in the world where you
can look at your plane while you are taking a shower.
Khun Pook (exceptional cook), Khun Affo (in charge of security), Khun KaoGlam
(customer relations)
Sunshine Air Services Hangar and Team - Khun Mae, ATC Wassana, Uthai, Geng, Pan,
Sunny (Dec 2006)
Email Sunshine