CHONBURI AIRPORT

CLOSED

Name: Chonburi Airstrip (previous name CMT Flying Club)
Coordinates: N13*14.3' x E101*00'
Frequency: 122.775
Runway Heading: 23/05
Length: 400 meters (30 meters wide)
Surface: grass (max takeoff weight according to CAB reg. 43.)
Altitude: 50'
Obstructions: radio tower and sign on approach to runway 23 // Flying Area: 5nm radius of airport below 500' // This airport listed in "Temporary Landing Areas for Aircraft" (AIC-2/05 29aug2005)
Location: Chonburi Province (5 km East of Bang Phra). Bypass road Chonburi-Pattaya (No. 7) Km 10 between Chonburi and Laemchabang Intersection. 
Activities: CLOSED Very active flying club and restaruant. Very professional and well run. Ultralight instruction and maintenance. R/C model flying on weekends. AIRCRAFT FOR SALE (see below). Chonburi Flying Club Membership: 6,000 Baht for 2 years. Instruction: 3,500 Baht per hour. Solo: 2,500 Baht per hour. 15 minute "sight-seeing" introduction flight: 1,500 Baht. Full flight training course: ground school and 10 hours flight time: 35,000 Baht. Contact: 038 298202 or 01 3778447 for more details. // In early 2008, the airfield was sold and closed. They are now building a factory here.
Contact Information: 038+298202 (airport) // 01 3778447 (airport mobile)
1. Khun Yothin Chunikorn - General Manager - 202 Moo 4, Sukhumvit Road, Chonburi 20000. Tel: 038 273250 // Fax: 038 273258 // Mobile: 013778447 // Email: info@chonburiflyingclub.com  // Web: www.chonburiflyingclub.com  
2. Captain Phisut Thitapas - Advisor and Thai Airways Captain - Mobile: 019271944 // Email: capt_phisut@hotmail.com 
3. Khun Wisoot (chief mechanic & jai dee mak)
Map of Airstrip: photograph below

Click to view Chonburi Flying Club Tower
Click to view club Quicksilver Ultralight