Airport guide
Da Nang International AirportIATA code DAD
Da Nang International Airport (DAD/VVDN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Da Nang, Vietnam in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Da Nang, Vietnam
- Codes
- DAD · VVDN
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Region
- Asia
Da Nang International Airport (DAD/VVDN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Da Nang, Vietnam in Asia. Operating on Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh local time at coordinates 16.060°, 108.200°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Da Nang International Airport (DAD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Da Nang, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Da Nang International Airport details
- IATA code
- DAD
- ICAO code
- VVDN
- City
- Da Nang
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates
- 16.044°, 108.199°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Da Nang International Airport’s own pages.
DAD airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 10 m (33 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 15.5 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Phu Bai International Airport HUI · 66 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at DAD
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, 1 lit. Longest 17L/35R: 3,500 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 3,500 m11,483 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 17R/35L | 3,048 m10,000 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from DAD
Originfacts does not track any routes from DAD yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at DAD
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names DAD, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where DAD is
3.1 km south-southwest
Da Nang International Airport lies 3.1 km south-southwest of Da Nang city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at DAD
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Da Nang, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Da Nang International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:danangairportonline.com (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Da Nang
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- HuePhu Bai International AirportHUI65 km
- Tamky-Chulai AirportChu Lai International AirportVCL89 km
- PleikuPleiku AirportPXU229 km
- Dong HoiDong Hoi AirportVDH236 km
- Qui NhonPhu Cat AirportUIH278 km
- PaksePakse AirportPKZ279 km
- SanyaSanya Phoenix International AirportSYX281 km
- Tuy HoaTuy Hoa AirportTBB358 km
- Ubon RatchathaniUbon Ratchathani International AirportUBP368 km
Da Nang International Airport: common questions
Where is Da Nang International Airport?
Da Nang International Airport serves Da Nang, Vietnam. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 16.044°, 108.199°.
What are the airport codes for Da Nang International Airport?
The IATA code is DAD and the ICAO code is VVDN.
What time zone is DAD in?
Da Nang International Airport is in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone.
What is the official website of Da Nang International Airport?
The airport’s official website is danangairportonline.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Da Nang International Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at DAD: 17L/35R (3,500 m (11,483 ft), asphalt); 17R/35L (3,048 m (10,000 ft), asphalt).
When did Da Nang International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1935 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Da Nang International Airport?
Wikidata records 15.5 million passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Da Nang International Airport?
Per Wikidata, DAD is operated by Airports Corporation of Vietnam.
Which airlines have a hub at DAD?
Wikidata lists DAD as a hub of Vietnam Airlines.
How far is DAD from Da Nang city centre?
Da Nang International Airport is about 3.1 km south-southwest of Da Nang city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Da Nang International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q773330 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)