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==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==


===Location===
===Airport Hotel - Comfort Suites===
The Comfort Suites Airport Bangkok Hotel provides some really good views of departing and arriving aircraft.
The hotel has a pool area facing the airport, and from here there is a stair along the hotel wall, leading up to the roof. This is a great spot for arrivals 03L and departures from 21R. <br />
[[image:BKK AF747.jpg|left|thumb|120px|[[Media:BKK BKK AF747.jpg|actual size]]]] <br />
This shot of an Air France B747 is taken from the roof as the aircraft climbs out of runway 21R<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />
You can also book a room for a very good price and If you get one on the top floor facing the airport ( I got room 616) you can actually shoot from your balcony. <br />This shot of a Qantas B747 is from the balcony of room 616. [[image:BKK QF747.jpg|left|thumb|120px|[[Media:BKK QF747.jpg|actual size]]]] <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />
 


==Locations to Avoid==
==Locations to Avoid==

Revision as of 20:47, 10 January 2006

Continent: Asia Country: Thailand
Bangkok International Airport
Don Muang
Location Bangkok, Thailand
IATA code BKK
ICAO code VTBD
Airport type Commercial
Website [ ]
Overview map [ ]
Communications
Tower
Ground
Clearance
Approach
ATIS


Official Spotting Locations

Location

Other Spotting Locations

Airport Hotel - Comfort Suites

The Comfort Suites Airport Bangkok Hotel provides some really good views of departing and arriving aircraft. The hotel has a pool area facing the airport, and from here there is a stair along the hotel wall, leading up to the roof. This is a great spot for arrivals 03L and departures from 21R.


This shot of an Air France B747 is taken from the roof as the aircraft climbs out of runway 21R





You can also book a room for a very good price and If you get one on the top floor facing the airport ( I got room 616) you can actually shoot from your balcony.
This shot of a Qantas B747 is from the balcony of room 616.










Locations to Avoid

Location

Regular Traffic

Facilities and Transportation