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iata: HDY
name: Hat Yai International Airport
city: Hat Yai
country: Thailand
lastUpdated: '2026-09-19'
officialWebsite: 'https://hatyai.airportthai.co.th/'
sources:
  - 'https://hatyai.airportthai.co.th/'
  - 'https://hatyai.airportthai.co.th/service/transportation'
  - 'https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/thailand/hat-yai-international'
  - >-
    https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/thailand/hat-yai-international/hdy-the-coral-executive-lounge
  - 'https://ourairports.com/airports/VTSS/'
quickFacts:
  - IATA HDY / ICAO VTSS — Hat Yai International (Songkhla)
  - 'GPS 6.933210, 100.392998 · elev 90 ft (OurAirports)'
  - Operator Airports of Thailand (AOT) · call centre 1722
  - >-
    PP: The Coral Executive Lounge — Domestic Departures 2nd Floor next to Gate
    5; 09:00–18:00; max 3h; under-2 free; beer-only alcohol; 15-min shoulder
    massage (availability)
  - >-
    AOT ground: city minibus 60 THB (06:00–23:30); local minibus 20–30 THB;
    Arrival Van 100 THB
  - 'AOT tip: allow ≥2 hours before departure (not an MCT)'
  - No official MCT or security wait minutes — omitted
bentoTips:
  - label: Lounge
    title: 'Coral only 09:00–18:00'
    detail: Max stay 3h; match entry to the short window.
    summary: >-
      PP Coral Executive Lounge is daytime-only — closed for early and late
      domestic banks.
    category: timing
  - label: Find it
    title: Domestic 2F next to Gate 5
    detail: >-
      International ticket holders should not assume access — location is the
      domestic pier.
    summary: 'Airside Domestic Departures, 2nd Floor, beside Gate 5.'
    category: terminal
  - label: Extras
    title: Beer-only + optional shoulder massage
    detail: Digital card accepted; under-2 free.
    summary: >-
      Complimentary alcohol limited to beer; 15-minute shoulder massage subject
      to availability.
    category: status
  - label: Ground
    title: AOT minibus 60 THB into Hat Yai
    detail: AOT Limousine / rental on 1st floor — call 1722 for live quotes.
    summary: >-
      Official city microbus 06:00–23:30 at 60 THB; Arrival Van 100 THB; local
      minibus 20–30 THB.
    category: food
lounges:
  - name: The Coral Executive Lounge
    zone: airside
    hours: 'Priority Pass: 09:00–18:00 daily'
    access:
      - >-
        Priority Pass (listed International and Domestic passenger types;
        location Domestic Departures Gate 5; max stay 3 hours; children under 2
        free; complimentary alcohol limited to beer; complimentary 15-minute
        shoulder massage subject to availability)
    bestFor:
      - Domestic daytime Priority Pass holders
      - 'Waits inside the 09:00–18:00 window'
    summary: >-
      Domestic Gate 5 PP room 09:00–18:00; max 3h; beer-only; optional massage.
      Verdict depends.
    verdict: depends
    terminal: Main Terminal
    amenities:
      - Alcoholic drinks (beer only complimentary)
      - Digital card accepted
      - Disabled access
      - Flight information
      - Newspapers/magazines
      - Wi-Fi
      - Soft drinks
      - 'Shoulder massage (15 min, availability)'
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.6
slug: hdy
region: Asia-Pacific
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# Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)
Hat Yai, Thailand · Asia-Pacific
Songkhla’s AOT gateway with one daytime Priority Pass Coral Executive Lounge on Domestic Gate 5 (09:00–18:00, max 3h, beer only) and clear official 60/100 THB ground products.
## Airportist Score

**6.6 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 7.0 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 6.4 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 6.2 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 7.2 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.4 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 6.0 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: undefined
- Terminals: Single AOT terminal (domestic + international)
- Typical security: undefined min
- On-time: undefined%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Hat Yai / Songkhla leisure
- Domestic daytime PP holders
- Budget AOT microbus riders

## Watch out for

- Lounge closed outside 09:00–18:00
- Domestic Departures Gate 5 location
- Beer-only complimentary alcohol
- No published MCT
- Confirm live taxi THB

## More intel

- [Lounge directory](/airports/hdy/lounges.md) (free)
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- [Amenities](/airports/hdy/amenities.md) (free)
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