Pattini, the capital town of Pattini province, is located on the Gulf of Thailand and about 1050 km from Bangkok. It is situated in Southern Bangkok near the border of Malaysia. The word Pattani actually comes from a Malay word, "Petani" meaning farmer. The Pattani harbor played a major role from the 8th Century making this city an important point for trade and commerce. Now the harbor is no longer used but still Pattani continues to be a major trading center in Thailand. To reach this city, Flights to Pattani are the most viable means of transportation.
Flights to Pattani will take you to this city, which is full of scenic tourist spots like Somdet Phra Si Nakharin Park, Tambon Rusamilae, Pattani Central Mosque, Kru Se Mosque, Shrine of Chao Mae Lim Ko Nieo, Institute of Arts and Culture, Prince of Songkhla University, Pak Nam Pattani, Wat Chang Hai, Wat Chang Hai Training Centre, Namtok Sai Khao National Park, Prasat Nang Phomhom Forest Park, Hat Khae Khae, Hat Panare, Hat Chalalai, Hat Ratcharak, Hat Patatimo, Hat Wasukri, Hat Talokapo, Laem Tachi etc. These help tourists in getting a good view of Thailand’s natural and man made wonders.
There are many flights connecting Pattani to different places within Thailand. Pattani Airport is the only airport in the city located 15 km away from the city center. There are various airlines having regular aircrafts to Pattani. These flights connect Pattani with all the major International Airports of Thailand which is of a great help to travelers from outside the country who get easy aerial entry into the city.
There is one terminal in the airport serving the domestic airlines with a capacity of 50 arrival and 50 departure passengers. The concrete runway is 1400 m in length and is properly maintained by the staff of the airport to ensure hassle free take offs and landings. The Instrument Landing system is world class and the Air Traffic Control System is technically sound providing carriers with the help required. It operates from sunrise to sunset with no aviation activities in night.
The various complimentary facilities that the airlines and the travelers get to avail at this airport are:
- Passenger terminal and lounge
- Catering
- Rental cars
- Taxiway and apron
- Car Parking
- Fire Fighting Category 4
- Public telephone
- Rest room
World Travel Guide offers online information on Flights to Pattani and on flights to Thailand.
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