Manaung Airport
Manaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar
MGU is the IATA airport code for Manaung Airport, located in Manaung, Myanmar. Its ICAO code is VYMN. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Asia/Yangon timezone at an elevation of 102 ft (31 m) above sea level.
About Manaung Airport
Wikipedia ↗Manaung Airport is an airport in Manaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Manaung Airport was constructed in 1969 for Douglas C-47 Skytrain airplanes as a grass landing airstrip. In the 1983-1984 fiscal year, it was upgraded to be all-weather accessible with a 2,000 ft long bituminous airstrip for Twin Otter type aircraft. In 2015, The length of the airstrip was then expanded to 4,000 ft for F-27 Fokker aircraft, with only 3,700 ft of the airstrip being upgraded to asphalt concrete surface.
Location
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- IATA Code
- MGU
- ICAO Code
- VYMN
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Manaung
- Country
- Myanmar
- Region
- Rakhine State
- Timezone
- Asia/Yangon
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 102 ft (31 m)
- Coordinates
- 18.8458°N, 93.6889°E
External Links
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