Long Thanh International Airport

Long Thanh International Airport is an airport development project which is planned to alleviate traffic congestion at Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat Airport.  The proposed airport is to be located 40km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat Airport.  

May-2026. Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) announced the following progress on the construction of Long Thanh International Airport:

• Project entered the final sprint with nearly 76% completion. The project has achieved construction value of VND65.602 trillion (USD2.49 billion) out of a total contracted value of VND86.357 trillion (USD3.28 billion);
• Runway 1 completed and commissioned for technical operations;
• Airfield infrastructure package 4.6 reached 94.46% completion;
• Passenger terminal apron package 4.7 achieved 88.36% completion;
• Aircraft fuel supply system package 4.9 reached 92.64% completion;
• External road connection packages 1 and 2 achieved 89.55% completion;
• Passenger terminal reached 64.16% completion. All major structural works are complete and construction activities are now focused on architectural finishing, equipment installation and system integration;
• ACV launched a 180 day acceleration campaign to complete the project and bring the airport into operation in 2026.

Jan-2026. Vietnam's Ministry of Construction assigned Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) as the investor for Phase 2 of Long Thanh International Airport's construction. ACV will prepare a Phase 2 feasibility study report, which may include a phased investment study for the facilities to meet operational needs. 

Dec-2025.

15-Dec-2025. Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) announced Vietnam Airlines completed a technical inspection flight at Long Thanh International Airport with Boeing 787 equipment.

05-Dec-2025. Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) proposed the Ministry of Construction assign ACV as the...