Da Nang International Airport hosted 13.4 million passengers, of which 6.2 million were international arrivals, and landed 32,400 tonnes of cargo, earning total revenue of 1.6 trillion VND (64 million USD) in 2024.
A plane from Malaysia Airlines is welcomed at Da Nang International Airport. The airport has been preparing for new growth in the decades ahead. (Photo courtesy of ACV Da Nang)
Da Nang (VNS/VNA) – 𓆉Da Nang International Airport hosted 13.4 million passengers, of which 6.2 million were international arrivals, and landed 32,400 tonnes of cargo, earning total revenue of 1.6 trillion VND (64 million USD) in 2024.
Director of the Airports Corporation of Vietnam, Da Nang branch (ACV-Da Nang), Phan Kieu Hung gave the figures and added that the airport has been designed for handling 14 million passengers with a series of infrastructure upgrading and expansion projects in 2026-28.
He said 81,000 flights had arrived safely in 2024, of those 46% were international arrivals, while 43% of total cargo flights came from over seas.
The director added the construction of a new cargo terminal with a capacity of 100,000 tonnes per year would begin in the third quarter of 2025, leading to increased capacity over the next decades.
The airport will also be improving the quality of services at the current Terminal 1, reaching four-star standard in 2025, while the new cargo terminal will be the first fully automatic operation in central Vietnam.
According to the airport authority, 40% of international flights in the first quarter of 2025 will be coming from the Republic of Korea (RoK).
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