Phuket airport (HKT)

Phuket International Airport, opened on 1 June 1939, is the third busiest in Thailand. Its growing traffic is largely due to international tourism to the island of Phuket, in the south of the country. It operates domestic flights and routes to international destinations in Asia, the Middle East, Oceania, and some European locations.

Official Website: phuket.airportthai.co.th - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM - X

Number of Terminals – 3 – Terminal 2 (international flights), Terminal 3 (domestic flights), and Terminal X (charter flights), open 24 hours a day and located within a short distance of each other.

Annual passenger traffic: 17.2 million passengers in 2024.

Tel: +66 7 632 7230-7

Information counters in the Arrivals area of Terminal 2 (24 hours). Tourist information desks available 24 hours a day near entrances 2 and 3 (Tel +66 7 635 1111 / 2302).

 Location

The airport is located in Mai Khao, Thalang District, 32 km (20 miles) north of Phuket City.

Car rental agencies

Car rental counters are located on the first floor of Terminals 2 and 3.

1. Airport Car Rent (Tel +66 76 351 720 – 6:00 am to 0:00 am)
2. ASAP (Tel +66 63 189 4744 / 217 8798 – 7:00 am to 0:00 am)
3. Avis (Tel +66 89 969 8674 – 7:00 am to 0:00 am)
4. Budget (Tel +66 76 327 744 – 7:00 am to 0:00 am)
5. Drive (Tel +66 8 4700 4387 / 4389 – 7:00 am to 0:00 am)
6. Europcar (Tel +66 81 904 6521 – 24 hours)
7. Hertz (Tel +66 76 328 545 – 6:00 am to 0:00 am)
8. Sixt (Tel +66 87 513 3444 – 7:00 am to 0:00 am)
9. Thai Rent A Car (Tel +66 76 351 718 – 7:00 am to 10:00 pm)
10. Yesaway (Tel +66 76 510 388 – 6:00 am to 0:00 am)

Parking services at Phuket airport (HKT)

Parking areas are located in front of Terminals 2 and 3. They offer spaces for both short- and long-term stays, with 15 minutes of free parking. Rates

Facilities for passengers with special needs

There are lifts, adapted toilets and telephones, as well as reserved parking spaces. Children aged between 8 and 11 travelling alone will be escorted through the necessary procedures by airline staff. Passengers requiring special assistance are advised to inform their airline of their needs in advance.