
FBO FACILITIES
& GROUND HANDLING
Discover One of Southeast Asia’s Most Welcoming and Active Aviation Clubs.
Located just 15 minutes from central Pattaya, our aviation club and FBO (Fixed Base Operator) at Eastern Airport offer a warm welcome to pilots, aircraft owners, and aviation enthusiasts from around the world.
Whether you’re an experienced aviator or simply curious about flying, our facilities are designed to support your aviation journey in a comfortable and professional setting.
At our club, you’ll find:
• Secure and spacious hangars
• Personalized flight instruction by certified professionals
• Guided tours of our aircraft and airfield
• On-site maintenance staff and modern equipment
• A fully equipped clubhouse with friendly staff and a relaxing atmosphere
An Aviation
Playground of Possibilities
Over 40 aircraft are based at Eastern Airport and the BFA, including paramotor trikes, microlights, ultralights, and a range of certified and light sport aircraft (LSA). This vibrant mix of aircraft helps keep our community active and engaging every day.
We are proud to host the only Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter in Southeast Asia, making us a central hub for innovation and connection in the aviation world.
The best time to visit is during our most active flying hours:
7:00–8:00 AM and 5:00–7:00 PM,
when the skies are perfect for light aircraft and paramotors.



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Eastern Airport
Coordinates: N12*54' x E100*56'
Unicom Frequency: 122.3
Runway Heading: 01/19
Runway 19: LEFT-HAND CIRCUIT
Runway 01: RIGHT CIRCUIT
Length: 500 meters
-- DANGER -- Poles and wires on the north end. Towers on the south end.
Surface: grass
Slope: 1/2 degree down to the South
Altitude: 200'
Obstructions: Towers on the south end of the airstrip. several radio towers, masts, and bungee-jumping tower to the southeast and around the aerodrome. Radio-controlled aircraft airstrip North of the airfield. Cement poles and wires and small metal shacks on the north end of the airstrip
Location: 4 km East of Pattaya

Important Phone Numbers
U-TAPHAO FLIGHT PLAN | 038 245 193 |
U-TAPHAO APPROACH | 083 615 2615 |
U-TAPHAO TOWER | 088 669 9221 |
DCA REPORTING | 022 860 0506 |
BFA Flying Club Mainline | 061 808 7722 |
Important Information
All flights must be filed with U-TAPAO Flight Plan office at least 30 minutes before the flight.
You must call U-TAPAO approach at least 15 minutes before takeoff.
All pilots must check NOTAMs before each flight.
Fly with your transponder on and maintain radio contact with U-Tapao Approach on VHF frequency 119.7
NOTE TO VISITORS: Please ask to be accompanied by BFA Flying Club staff before entering the busy run-up, taxi, take-off areas, and especially the runway!