- the official opening of airport, Bangkok's international airport, on 28 September 2006,
- gives new force to the country's quest to make Bangkok and Thailand the aviation hub and tourist destination of the region.
- At 563,000 square masters, the passenger terminal is one of the largest in the world.
- the airport also features the world's tallest control tower, 132.2 meters high,providing the best visual coverage of overall airside.