Don Mueang Airport transport updates amid flooding Sept 26, 2026

Thansettakij•Economy•16h ago

Reader Briefing

Don Mueang Airport maintains normal flight operations while adjusting ground transport and providing free parking due to surrounding floods on September 26, 2026.

•Don Mueang Airport flight operations and internal transit remained open as of September 26, 2026.
•Free parking for 200 cars is provided at Cargo Area 4 for passengers and the public.
•Taxi services are temporarily suspended due to external flooding and vehicle breakdowns.
•Public transport including the SRT Red Line, BMTA buses, Grab, and Transport Company buses remain operational with some adjustments.

Overview

•On September 26, 2026, Don Mueang Airport reported its service status following continuous rainfall and surrounding floods.
•Don Mueang Airport flights and internal transit routes remain open and operating normally.
•Don Mueang Airport opened 200 free parking spaces at Cargo Area 4 for the public and passengers.
•Taxi services at Don Mueang Airport are temporarily suspended because of flooding on external routes and vehicle breakdowns.
•The SRT Red Line (Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal–Rangsit) operates normally from 05.00–24.00 with a frequency of every 10–15 minutes.
•BMTA bus lines A1–A4 operate normally but may be delayed by approximately 45 minutes, with pick-up and drop-off points moved to the Service Hall.
•Grab has coordinated to increase the number of SUV vehicles for passengers at Don Mueang Airport.
•Transport Company buses for Pattaya and Hua Hin, and the shuttle between Don Mueang Airport and Suvarnabhumi Airport, remain operational.

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Key Entities

Place

Don Mueang Airport(ท่าอากาศยานดอนเมือง)ℹ️

The airport providing flight services and coordinating transport adjustments during flooding.

Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal(สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์)ℹ️

A station on the SRT Red Line route.

Rangsit(รังสิต)ℹ️

A destination on the SRT Red Line route.

Pattaya(พัทยา)ℹ️

A destination for Transport Company buses.

Hua Hin(หัวหิน)ℹ️

A destination for Transport Company buses.

Mo Chit(หมอชิต)

The location from which Transport Company provides supplementary buses.

Suvarnabhumi Airport(ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ)ℹ️

The destination for the shuttle bus from Don Mueang Airport.

Organization

SRT Red Line(รถไฟฟ้าชานเมืองสายสีแดง)

A commuter rail service operating on the Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal–Rangsit route.

BMTA(ขสมก.)

The provider of bus lines A1–A4.

Grab

A ride-hailing application service providing SUV vehicles at Don Mueang Airport.

Transport Company(บขส.)

The provider of bus services to Pattaya and Hua Hin.

AOT Contact Center

A contact center providing information via telephone 1722.