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Magway Airport (VYMW/MWQ) — Magway, Myanmar

At a glance

Runways
01/19
Elevation
279 ft

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62% Data Complete 32 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 0/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: VYMW
  • Name: Magway Airport
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 20.1656
  • Longitude: 94.941399
  • Elevation: 279 ft
  • Country: Myanmar
  • Municipality: Magway
  • IATA Code: MWQ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Yangon
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 2600m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Myanmar Permit Requirements

Slow Overflight: 7d Landing: 45d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 7 days minimum advance application; 48 hours minimum for overflight clearance
  • Landing Lead Time: 7 days for Yangon International Airport; 14 days for other airports; 45 days for inclusive tour charter flights
Private / GA Operations:

Prior permission required. 7-day lead time for Yangon, 14 days for other airports.

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NOTAMs

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does VYMW require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Magway Airport (Myanmar). Permit details for Myanmar
Where is VYMW located?
Magway Airport (VYMW) is located in Magway, Myanmar.
What is the IATA code for VYMW?
The IATA code for Magway Airport is MWQ.
How long is the runway at VYMW?
The main runway at Magway Airport (01/19) measures 2600m.