Mae Hong Son Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
HGN
ICAO Code
VTCH
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Mae Hong Son Airport is a small regional airport serving Mae Hong Son in northern Thailand. It has a single passenger terminal handling domestic flights, notably connections to Chiang Mai and other regional centres.

Mae Hong Son Airport
Elevation: 283 m
19.3013, 97.9758

Terminal Guide for Mae Hong Son Airport #

There is one compact terminal with straightforward check‑in and boarding facilities for short domestic flights. The terminal offers limited services and is designed for quick turnarounds on short routes.

Getting to and From Mae Hong Son Airport #

Ground access is primarily by taxi, tuk‑tuk or private car; the airport is a short drive from Mae Hong Son town (typically 5-15 minutes). There is no rail link. Local transport can be arranged at the airport or via hotels in town.

Facilities at Mae Hong Son Airport #

Amenities are basic: a small snack counter or café, seating and restrooms. No major lounges; shopping and services are limited. Wi‑Fi and charging facilities may be minimal - bring a power bank if you need steady access. Accessibility support is usually available on request.

Tips for Mae Hong Son Airport #

  • Flights are operated by small aircraft - baggage and weight limits can be strict; confirm allowances with the airline.
  • Taxis and tuk‑tuks are the main onward options and will reach the town centre quickly.
  • Check seasonal schedules - some routes are more frequent in high season and may be reduced off‑peak.

Weather & Climate near Mae Hong Son Airport #

Climate

Mae Hong Son Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with very hot summers (peaking in April) and warm winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 14°C to 37°C. Abundant rainfall (1255 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 87 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryDecember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 28°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.0h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 5 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 31°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.4h daylight

March

March is warm, feeling like 28°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

87 Excellent

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
20° 35°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

April

April is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).

79 Very Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
31°C
Temperature
24° 37°
57%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

May

May is hot, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
24° 34°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.9h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 32°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (213 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

213 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.1h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (242 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 31°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

242 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (198 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

198 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
0.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

November

November is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.1h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
10.9h daylight

Nearby Cities #