Manaung Airport
Appearance
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Location | Manaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar | ||||||||||
ElevationAMSL | 102 ft / 31 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 18°50′46″N093°40′58″E/ 18.84611°N 93.68278°E | ||||||||||
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Manaung Airport(IATA:MGU,ICAO:VYMN) is an airport inManaung,Rakhine State,Myanmar.Manaung Airport was constructed in 1969 forDouglas C-47 Skytrainairplanes 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 forTwin Ottertype aircraft. In 2015, The length of the airstrip was then expanded to 4,000 ft[1]for F-27Fokkeraircraft, with only 3,700 ft of the airstrip being upgraded to asphalt concrete surface.
Airlines and destinations[edit]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Myanmar National Airlines | Yangon |
References[edit]
- ^"MNA opens new routes to western Rakhine State".December 25, 2015. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019.
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