Samui Airport (USM), Koh Samui Airport | Surat Thani

Samui Airport (USM): Samui Island Airport, Surat Thani Province, privately managed.
Samui Airport (USM), or Samui International Airport, is located in Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani Province. It opened on April 25, 1989, as the first private airport in Thailand. It is managed by Bangkok Airways and is notable for its open-air terminal design that blends harmoniously with nature.
General Airport Information Airport Code: USM (IATA), VTSM (ICAO)
Location: Bo Phut Subdistrict, Koh Samui, Surat Thani Province (near Chaweng Beach)
Key Features: Open-air passenger terminal decorated with wood and natural materials, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Flight Routes: Both domestic and international flights are available.
Transportation and Transfer Services Private Transfer / Van
Book in advance online for convenience. A staff member will be waiting at the airport with a sign to pick you up and take you directly to your resort or hotel throughout Koh Samui (e.g., Chaweng, Lamai, Na Thon).
Airport Taxi and Limousine
Service counters are available within the airport. Fares are calculated based on the destination zone or by meter as agreed.
Local Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
An economical option for traveling from the airport to various points on the island. Popular Hotels near Samui Airport (USM)
1. SK Hometel Samui Airport: Conveniently located near the airport, budget-friendly, starting from approximately 1,400 THB per night.
2. Wilawan Home: Warm and friendly atmosphere, highly rated, starting from approximately 1,400 THB per night.
3. The Stay Chaweng Beach Resort: Chaweng Beach resort, approximately 1.7 km from the airport, starting from approximately 2,800 THB per night.
4. Hyatt Regency Koh Samui / Anantara Lawana Koh Samui Resort: Luxurious 5-star resort on the beach with high privacy, ideal for premium relaxation.