Airport management in Vietnam is a complex and multifaceted endeavour characterised by the need to balance safety imperatives with operational efficiency in a rapidly growing aviation sector. This comprehensive study examines the various strategies and challenges involved in ensuring the safety and efficiency of airports in Vietnam. It explores vital factors influencing airport management practices in Vietnam by drawing upon multiple sources, including academic literature, industry reports, regulatory documents, and international instruments. These factors include national regulatory frameworks and international standards, especially the Chicago Convention of 1944 and its Annexes, safety management systems, technological advancements, and infrastructure development. Through a comprehensive analysis of these factors, the study aims to provide insights into the current state of airport management in Vietnam and identify opportunities for improvement, thereby reassuring the reader about the validity and reliability of the findings.