The Cargo and Mail Commercial at Suvarnabhumi Airport offers one of the most up-to-date technologies and services in this region.  Using Custom Free Zone management system to provide safe and secure services while ensuring fast and effective handling, we support import and export operators as well as industries who strengthen Thai economy to gain benefits on taxation for imported goods at the Customer Free Zone area. The system helps reduce customs procedures and speed up the transfer and tax processes to improve businesses’ competitive advantage over other countries which in turn promotes the export industry.

        Over 3,800 million baht were spent to build a 22-meter high warehouse with an area of 90,000 square meters. This warehouse is considered the largest available area compared to any other one-story warehouse in this region, providing storage area for all kinds of commodities ranging from general goods, heavy goods, dangerous goods and valuable goods to live animals, and mails. Experienced staff is hired to take care of each commodity. The warehouse can accommodate more than 1.2 million tons of good per annum, with investment of 1,200 million baht allocated for systems and equipment, and 250 million baht for Information Technology in order to maintain the position as the leader in this business for 50 years. With over 65 per cent market share, Cargo and Mail Commercial provides services for over 70 partners and customer airlines, transferring around 900,000 tons of commodities for over 50,000 flights per annum.
        THAI’s Cargo and Mail Commercial offers both domestic and international warehouses which are built on an area of 18,000 square meters and 90,000 square meters respectively. Both warehouses are fully equipped to provide complete services to all customers such as Perishable Center, express cargo area, and mail handling warehouse. Covering an area of 10,000 square meters, the perishable center is the one and only center in Asia to offer the largest temperature controlled area where each section can be adjusted specifically according to the type of commodity to maintain freshness of agricultural products prior to transportation. The computerized Elevated Transfer Vehicle system allows commodities to be transferred both in horizontal and vertical planes which is the most essential quality for air transportation system. In addition, Unit Load Devices (ULDs) will be installed in the warehouses to increase safety during transportation so will the Roller Conveyor system to facilitate transport of large-size commodities. The system enables THAI to accommodate the transfer of already-packed commodities in the loader of each unit forwarded by import-export operators to aircraft.
        In order to ensure the highest standard of safety and security, two special pallet-size x-ray machines are installed in addition to 12 standard x-ray machines. The special units have a tunnel-like shape of 3.0 meters high and 3.6 meters wide allowing each pallet on roller conveyor to pass through. There are various programs available for checking a variety of commodities plus digital zoom that can determine the depth of inspection at different levels in greater details with the ability to scan well through a 2-c.m. thick metal sheet.
        The Cargo and Mail Commercial Department is ISO 9001:2008 and IATA AHM 804 certified with potential to deliver great services. With efficient warehouse management system and more than 2,000 highly skilled personnel as well as sophisticated safety system, we are certain that this would give the thrust to the development and promotion of Suvarnabhumi International Airport and Thai’s air cargo industry to become a true air cargo hub of Southeast Asia.