Aussie Group Flights Team - Around the World in 80 Flights: Phuket to Bangkok (SH)

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:airplane_departure: LEG 37 – PHUKET → BANGKOK INTL (VTBD)

Aircraft: Daher TBM 930
Altitude: 6,500 ft VFR Distance: 411 NM Flight Time: ≈ 1 hr 25 min
Departure: Phuket Intl (VTSP) Arrival: Bangkok Intl (VTBD)

:compass: Route Overview

VTSP → VTSR → VTSE → VTPR → VTPH → VTPR → VTBD

  • Depart RWY 27, climb northeast along the Andaman coastline.

  • Track over Ranong, Chumphon, and Prachuap Khiri Khan following the Gulf of Thailand.

  • Pass Hua Hin Aero and Photharam, then continue to Bangkok Intl (VTBD).

:sunrise: Scenic Highlights

  • Phang Nga Bay – limestone karsts and emerald waters.

  • Ranong and Chumphon Coastline – lush jungle and fishing villages.

  • Hua Hin Beachfront – visible from 6,500 ft.

  • Bangkok Approach – city skyline and river delta at sunset.

:gear: Operational Notes

  • Cruise: 290 KTAS (TBM realistic cruise).

  • Flight Time: 1 hr 25 min (airborne).

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PLEASE NOTE: THIS INFORMATION IS FOR FLIGHT SIMULATION USE ONLY.

Regards, Paul

Event: World in 80 Flights: Phuket to Bangkok
Sim: MSFS2024
Aircraft: TBM 850/930
Speed: 290 knots
Server: South East Asia
Sim Time: 8:00am
Route: see attached plans
Alt: 6,500'
When:  Friday 16th October
Start: 09:00z
Duration: 1hr 40mins
Distance: 411nm

Take Off from Phuket Intl(VTSP)
Track 010 deg to Ranong(VTSR) 101nm
Touch and Go at Ranong(VTSR)
Track 040 deg to Chumphon(VTSE) 72nm
Touch and Go at Chumphon(VTSE)
Track 022 deg to Prachuap Khiri KHan(VTBP) 70nm
Full Stop Landing at Prachuap Khiri KHan(VTBP) +++ 15min Break +++
Take Off from Prachuap Khiri KHan(VTBP)
Track 010 deg to Hua Hin Aero(VTPH) 51nm
Touch and Go at Hua Hin Aero(VTPH)
Track 349 deg to Photharam(VTPR) 64nm
Touch and Go at Photharam(VTPR)
Track 074 deg to Bangkok Intl(VTBD) 53nm
Full Stop Landing at Bangkok Intl(VTBD)

Airport Details:
 
Phuket Intl(VTSP)
Elev: 19'
RW 09/27 Asphalt 9,836'

Ranong(VTSR)
Elev: 36'
RW 02/20 Asphalt 6,548'

Chumphon(VTSE) 
Elev: 15'
RW 06/24 Asphalt 6,890'

Prachuap Khiri Khan(VTBP)
Elev: 12'
RW 08/26 Asphalt 6,555'
RW 18/36 Asphalt 3,445'

Hua Hin Aero(VTPH)
Elev: 18'
RW 16/34 Bituminous 6,876'

Photharam(VTPR)
Elev: 110'
RW 03/21 Asphalt 3,069'

Bangkok Intl(VTBD)
Elev: 4'
RW 03L/21R Asphalt 12,107'
RW 03R/21L Asphalt 11,496'

Flight plans to support the event …

Little NavMap:

VFR Phuket Intl (VTSP) to Bangkok Intl (VTBD).lnmpln (2.2 KB)

MSFS2024:

VFR Phuket Intl (VTSP) to Bangkok Intl (VTBD).pln (2.0 KB)

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