Nyaung U Airport
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| Nyaung U Airport | |||
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| Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport, February 2009 | |||
IATA: NYU – ICAO: VYBG
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Government | ||
| Serves | Bagan, Myanmar (Burma) | ||
| Location | Nyaung U (Nyaung Oo) | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 312 ft / 95 m | ||
| Coordinates | 21°10′44″N 094°55′49″E / 21.17889°N 94.93028°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
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| 18/36 | 2,591 | 8,500 | Asphalt |
| Sources: [1][2] | |||
Nyaung U Airport (Burmese: ပုဂံညောင်ဦးလေဆိပ်) (IATA: NYU, ICAO: VYBG) is an airport located in Nyaung U (or Nyaung Oo), a town in the Mandalay Division of central Burma. It is the primary air gateway to the city of Bagan and surrounding areas. It also known as Nyaung Oo Airport or Bagan Nyaung Oo Airport.
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[edit] Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 312 feet (95 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,591 by 30 metres (8,501 × 98 ft).[1]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Bagan | Mandalay, Yangon |
| Air KBZ | Heho, Mandalay, Yangon |
| Air Mandalay | Heho, Mandalay, Thandwe, Yangon |
| Asian Wings Airways | Heho, Mandalay, Yangon |
| Myanma Airways | Heho, Yangon |
| Yangon Airways | Heho, Kengtung, Mandalay, Naypyidaw, Yangon |
| Bangkok Airways | Bangkok, Krabi, Ko Samui |
| Nok Air | Phitsanulok, Bangkok, Chiang Mai |
| Batavia Air | Jayapura, Maumere, Jakarta, Singapore, Padang, Medan, Kuching |
[edit] References
- ^ a b Airport information for VYBG from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for NYU at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
