Airport Overview
Condition of the runway is
good. The airport is used by Myanmar National Airlines. There are
regular flights, three times a week; every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday to Homlin in Sagaing region. There is no designated
helipad in place. However, it can be arranged at apron area (91 x
91 meters) for VIP flight with prior approval from Department of
Civil Aviation in Yangon which takes about minimum 5 working days.
The airport is shared with the military North-West command
operating from a base with a helipad next to the civilian side of
the airport.
There is 36 m2 storage capacity in the garage of the
fire truck and the terminal (80 m2) has been used for
temporary storage of relief items. There is only basic manual cargo
handling equipment (500 kg capacity) to support passenger services
in this airport. The largest plane that can be handled are
medium-sized 100-seat planes such as EMB-190 / B-717.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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|---|---|
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Country |
Myanmar |
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Province or District |
Sagaing |
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Nearest Town or City |
Monywa (13 km) |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Monywa Airport |
|
Latitude |
22.221444 |
|
Longitude |
95.094528 |
|
Elevation (ft and m) |
80.3 m / 263 ft |
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IATA Code |
N/A |
|
ICAO Code |
VYMY |
|
Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Department of Civil Aviation |
|
Management Contact Person |
Mr. San Hein Oo (Air Traffic Control Officer) Phone: +95-9-402634121 / +95-71-3-449 |
|
NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
No |
Runways
Monywa airport overview
Monywar airport terminal
Runway
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Runway #1 |
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|---|---|
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Runway Dimensions |
2591 m x 30 m |
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Runway Orientation |
18 / 36 |
|
Runway Surface |
Asphalt/concrete |
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Runway Condition |
Good |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
Yes |
Runway Lighting |
No |
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Refueling Capacity |
No |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes, for luggage |
|
Air Traffic Control |
Yes |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
Yes, CAT 3 |
|
Weather Information |
Yes |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Yes, Apron 91 m x91 m |
|
Navigation Aids |
VFR |
Perimeter Fencing |
Yes |
|
Windsock |
Yes |
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Fuel Services Charges
N/A. In case of emergency Jet-A1 fuel can be provided by the military North-West command upon prior arrangement.
Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)
N/A
