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	Suvarnabhumi Airport By Hotel Thailand
		Between the airport hotel and the terminal building are the two 5-storey car park buildings with a combined capacity of 5,000 cars.
		The second phase of airport expansion involving the construction of a satellite building south of the main terminal is expected to begin 3 to 5 years after the completion of the first main terminal.
		Suvarnabhumi Airport is located on a 3,100 ha site in the Samut Prakarn province of Thailand at Nong Ngu Hao (Nongnughao translated as Cobra Swamp), 30km east of Bangkok.
	www.hotelthailand.com /airport/suvarnabhumi_airport.html (1225 words)

	Airport Technology - Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK/VTBS), Bangkok, Thailand
		The new Suvarnabhumi Airport, which is due to replace the overloaded and unexpandable Bangkok International Airport (Don Muang), was scheduled to open in June 2006.
		Suvarnabhumi will be able to cope with 30 million passengers a year when it first opens, a figure which will be increased to 45 million within a short space of time.
		The domestic and international halls are clearly separated with the second floor as a dedicated arrival hall and the fourth floor as a departure hall.
	www.airport-technology.com /projects/bangkok (2766 words)

	Suvarnabhumi airport
		Suvarnabhumi was named by King Bhumibol Adulyadej and means "the golden land" in Thai, although it's English spelling is certain to lead to mispronunciations by visitors as it's actually pronounced like 'su-wan-na-poom'.
		The root cause of the problems appears to be a rush to open the airport before it was really ready, and several senior Airports Authority of Thailand officials have been removed from their posts as a result of the mess.
		Latest (February 2007) reports are that Don Muang airport is to be re-opened for both international and domestic flights, to relieve some of the pressure from Suvarnabhumi and to allow the much needed repairs to take place.
	www.into-asia.com /bangkok/airport (1102 words)

	Bangkok airport and transportation - 1stopbangkok.com
		The airport is serviced by a large number of the world’s major airlines including Thai Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates, and is a hub for many visitors to South East Asia as well as a stop-over point for those continuing on to Australia and New Zealand.
		The airport is located 18 miles east of the centre of Bangkok, and several major divided highways and expressways link the airport with the rest of the country.
		The Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel Bangkok is located in the airport complex, directly across from the passenger terminal, and is connected by a walkway.
	www.1stopbangkok.com /getting_here/airport (689 words)

	Bangkok International Airport - TravelPuppy.com
		Bangkok International Airport, is located 25km or 15miles north of the city centre and is operated by the Airports Authority of Thailand.
		A second international airport – Suvarnabhumi Airport – is currently under construction at Nong Ngu Hao, to the southeast of Bangkok, which will be in operation by 2006.
		Thai International (telephone: (02) 513 0121) is the national airline and Bangkok Airways (telephone: (02) 265 5555) operate domestic flights and a number of international routes in the region.
	travelpuppy.com /thailand/bangkok/international-airport.htm (471 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, Thailand
		Suvarnabhumi the New International Airport of Thailand which has a capacity of 76 flights per hour and 45 million passengers per year and can transport goods via air mail up to 3 million tons per annum, is looked upon as a construction also an architecture which all of Thai people would be proud of.
		Bangkok’s new Suvarnabhumi Airport is expected to open for business sometime in 2006, giving new impetus to the role of Bangkok and Thailand as the aviation hub of Asia.
		Suvarnabhumi Airport, scheduled to open in September 2005, will not be only be Thailand's second international airport and a regional aviation hub but also a value-adder to neighbouring areas as the new airport has brought with it transport network and utilities system development.
	www.air-port-transfer.net /suvarnabhumi (1477 words)

	Tourist information - Transportation : Suvarnabhumi Airport Thailand
		The official opening of Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok’s new international airport, on 28 September 2006, gives new impetus to the country’s quest to make Bangkok and Thailand the aviation hub of the region.
		Named 'Suvarnabhumi' (meaning 'Golden Land') by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand (Rama IX), the development of Suvarnabhumi Airport as the aviation hub of the region is of strategic importance to Thailand’s future and is a priority on the ‘national agenda’.
		The airport is approximately 25 kms from the Bangkok metropolis.
	www.thaihotelslinks.com /thailand/suvarnabhumi_airport.htm (2630 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok Thailand
		Suvarnabhumi Airport, also known as (New) Bangkok International Airport (IATA: BKK, ICAO: VTBS), is the international airport serving Bangkok, Thailand.
		The name Suvarnabhumi (pronounced su-wan-na-poom) was chosen by King Bhumibol Adulyadej and refers to the ancient kingdom hypothesized to have been located somewhere in Southeast Asia.
		The airport replaced the old Don Mueang International Airport which was the fourth busiest airport for passenger traffic in Asia in 2005 (behind Tokyo's Haneda Airport, Beijing Capital International Airport, and Hong Kong International Airport) as Bangkok's primary airport for all commercial airline flights.
	www.suvarnabhumiairport.net (212 words)

	Opening of New Bangkok International Airport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This Warden Announcement is being issued to alert U.S. citizens of the potential impact the opening of Bangkok's new Suvarnabhumi International Airport may have on travelers arriving in and departing Thailand.
		Additionally, international travelers arriving during the phase-in period may be required to travel from Suvarnabhumi airport to Don Muang airport to catch their domestic flight.
		Suvarnabhumi International Airport is located 18 miles (30 kilometers) east of downtown Bangkok and is approximately a thirty minute drive to/from downtown Bangkok in light traffic; this time is roughly equivalent to that for the existing airport.
	bangkok.usembassy.gov /embassy/wwc/newbkkairport091406.htm (405 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport New Bangkok Airport Thailand
		Airports of Thailand (AOT) has been told to acquire land and structures within a 10-kilometre radius of Suvarnabhumi airport, to solve all problems with residential communities nearby.
		The new Airports of Thailand (AOT) president is being offered lower pay than his predecessor and will have some tough goals to meet, including making Suvarnabhumi one of the world’s top 10 airports in six months.
		Thai Airways International Public Co., Ltd. (THAI), the country’s flag carrier, opposes the idea of reinstating Bangkok’s former airport, Don Muang, now serving airliners for domestic routes, as another international airport to ease traffic congestion at Suvarnabhumi international airport.
	www.airportsuvarnabhumi.com (1299 words)

	Airports in Asia
		Suvarnabhumi Airport have an advanced airport information and management system (AIMS) costing 2 billion baht, replicating that of Athens International Airport, which is recognized as one of the most modern airports in the world.
		It is expected that during the first five years of operation Suvarnabhumi Airport could occupy twelfth or thirteenth place as growth in the commercial airline industry rises rapidly in the Asia Pacific region.
		Arriving passengers proceed to the arrivals lounge for immigration formalities and on to the baggage arrivals are.
	www.business-in-asia.com /airports_thailand.html (1447 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok — resurrecting the Golden Land from Cobra Swamp
		The development of Suvarnabhumi Airport from its inception in 1973 to its completion in 2006 was perpetually dogged by a series of political and financial problems.
		Suvarnabhumi Airport was revived in 1996 with the formation of the company New Bangkok International Airport (NBIA), to be stalled by the Asian financial crisis a year later.
		With two runways, Suvarnabhumi Airport has a current capacity of 30 m passengers per year, soon to be upgraded to 45 m.
	www.tour-bangkok-legacies.com /suvarnabhumi-airport.html (1068 words)

	Suvarnabhumi New Bangkok International Airport, Thailand
		Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Racha Thewa in Bang Phli district, Samut Prakan Province, located approximately 25 kilometers east of Bangkok.
		The name Suvarnabhumi (pronounced su-wan-na-poom) was chosen by HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej which means "the golden land", specifically referring to the continental Indochina.
		Suvarnabhumi Airport is located in Racha Thewa in the Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province, 30 kilometers east of Bangkok.
	www.morethailand.com /suvarnabhumi (505 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport - All information about the new Bangkok International airport
		Departure tax: The international departure tax is presently 500 BHT and would be increased by BHT 200 to BHT 700 from February 2007.
		Public taxis serving Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport must be less than 5 years old and drivers must be certified by Airports of Thailand.
		Airport Hotel: The Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel is just in front of the passengers terminal and is directly attached to Suvarnabhumi Bangkok International Airport by a 300 meters underground walkway.
	www.12gopattaya.com /Airport.html (1213 words)

	Bangkok Airport Guide (BKK)
		The airport is located in Racha Thewa in the Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province, 30km (18.5 miles) east of Bangkok.
		Airport news: After more than four decades of planning, Bangkok's new 155-billion baht (US$4 billion) Suvarnabhumi International Airport (featuring one of the largest terminal buildings and the tallest control tower in the world) was officially opened in late September 2006.
		Named Suvarnabhumi (meaning 'Golden Land') by His Majesty King Bumibol Adelyadej, the new airport is one of the biggest and most modern in the world.
	www.worldairportguide.com /airport/278/airport_guide/South-East-Asia/Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi-International-Airport.html (992 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport: it has the world's largest terminal building under one continuous roof
		However, in the last 5 years this new airport project has received a new boost from Thailand's government and it seems that Suvarnabhumi Airport will actually open on 28 September 2006 (2549 according to the Thai Calendar).
		The new $3.9 billion Suvarnabhumi international airport opened early Thursday as most citizens were asleep, with little hoopla - and none at all from the project's final backer, ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra who was ousted in a coup.
		The new airport can handle the Airbus A-380, the world's biggest commercial plane, on its two four-kilometre (2.5-mile) runways, although the plane itself is not yet even certified for commercial flights.
	www.suvarnabhumi.eu (927 words)

	Richard's Life in Thailand - A Tour of Suvarnabhumi Airport
		The old international airport (funny how I am saying that even though it hasn’t closed down yet) is located north of Bangkok which is the opposite end to us.
		Suvarnabhumi Airport is being rushed to open for 28th September 2006.
		So, after you have landed at the new airport (and passed through immigration and collected your luggage), you have to catch a 10 minute bus shuttle to reach the bus terminal.
	www.thai-blogs.com /index.php?blog=5&title=a_tour_of_suvarnabhumi_airport&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 (2436 words)

	Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport Thailand Suvarnabhumi International Airport
		Thailand will extend an invitation to world leaders to attend next June's inauguration of Suvarnabhumi International Airport, in a ceremony the government hopes will be reminiscent of the 2003 Apec meeting.
		Thai Airways International (THAI), Airports of Thailand (AOT), the Transport Ministry, the Foreign Affairs Ministry and various security agencies will be the main organisers of the event.
		The airport will help Bangkok realise its goal of becoming a regional aviation hub that will serve the increasing numbers of air travellers and promote economic growth.
	www.thailandtraveltours.com /news/1-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport-bangkoksuvarnabhumiairport.htm (542 words)

	Requesting your support for making new International Airport accessible
		However, it is very sad to inform you that this airport ignored barrier-free design to people with different type of needs despite the fact that it will serve as one of the major international airports in the Asia-Pacific Region.
		Many international agencies including the United Nations are located to execute their functions; international non-governmental organizations typically located in Metropolitan Bangkok area to serve countries in Asia-Pacific region; there are many active business sectors; and Thailand has also been flourished with tourism.
		We are regrettably submitting this letter to you to know that new Suvanabhumi International Airport is not designed barrier-free, which may result in preventing regional and international activities in various sectors.
	v1.dpi.org /lang-en/resources/details.php?page=473 (1025 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Top Worldwide
		``Suvarnabhumi Airport will already be crowded with all the international airlines coming in,'' said Patee Sarasin, chief executive of Nok Air Co., the budget carrier owned by state- controlled Thai Airways International Pcl.
		For Thaksin, opening the new airport and surrounding infrastructure is important for maintaining investor confidence in southeast Asia's second-biggest economy, which grew at the fastest pace in one-and-a-half years in the second quarter.
		A late decision to accommodate both domestic and international flights at Suvarnabhumi, which was initially designed for only overseas traffic, forced engineers to begin building a separate concourse connected via an underground shuttle to the main terminals.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=agko7RnKIrak&refer=top_world_news (835 words)

	New Bangkok Airport To Open In June 2006
		Bangkok's new airport will be ready by June next year, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Thursday at the "soft opening" of a project marred by graft scandals, delays and design problems.
		Thaksin, joined by an entourage of ministers, VIP guests and journalists, flew into the USD$3.7 billion Suvarnabhumi International Airport two years after his government had pledged it would be ready to handle 45 million travellers a year.
		Suvarnabhumi, touted as a rival to world-class airports in Singapore, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur, will replace the ageing Don Muang Airport, Asia's second busiest airport last year after Tokyo's Haneda, handling some 38 million passengers.
	news.airwise.com /story/view/1127998126.html (520 words)

	Bangkok International Airport, Bangkok International Airport resources
		Airport Authority of Thailand, New Bangkok International Airport Co., Thai Ministry...
		Airport Bangkok is approximately 10 minutes, by car or taxi, from Bangkok International Airport...
		Airport Suite Bangkok is situated 2 km South of Bangkok International Airport, with rooms overlooking...
	www.bangkoks.co.uk /BangkokInternationalAirport (2114 words)

	Phuket Tourist Information - Advice and Practicalities
		Additionally, international travelers arriving during the phase-in period may be required to travel from Suvarnabhumi airport to Don Muang airport to catch their domestic flight.
		Suvarnabhumi International Airport is located 18 miles (30 kilometers) east of downtown Bangkok and is approximately a thirty minute drive to/from downtown Bangkok in light traffic; this time is roughly equivalent to that for the existing airport.
		Don Muang airport in Bangkok was one of the busiest airports in the world and flights arrived daily from virtually every major country.
	siamdivers.com /advice/thai-advice.htm (5821 words)

	Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotels, Bangkok, Thailand
		Situated about 30 km or 40 minutes by car from central Bangkok, the modern Suvarnabhumi International Airport which opened in September 2006 is located in Bangphli, a district of Samut Prakarn province.
		The elegant and luxurious Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel features 612 rooms, four restaurants, two bars, a swimming pool, fitness centre and health spa.
		A free airport shuttle bus operates 24 hours from exit4 on level 2 of the arrivals hall and quotes for special half day or day use rates can be obtained by contacting the hotel directly.
	www.bangkok.com /hotels/suvarnabhumi-airport (696 words)

	Tour Suvarnabhumi Airport \| Suvarnabhumi International Airport Information
		Suvarnabhumi Airport, also known as (New) Bangkok International Airport (IATA: BKK, ICAO: VTBS), is the new international airport serving Bangkok, Thailand.
		Designed by Murphy/Jahn Architects, the airport will have the world's tallest control tower (132.2 m.) and the world's second largest single building and airport terminal at the time of its completion in 2006, just behind the passenger terminal at Hong Kong International Airport.
		The airport replaced the old Don Muang International Airport as Bangkok's primary airport for all commercial airline flights.
	www.toursuvarnabhumi.com (155 words)

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