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Manaung (Samonte) Airport
Summary
LocationManaung, Rakhine State, Myanmar
Elevation AMSL102 ft / 31 m
Coordinates18°50′46″N 093°40′58″E / 18.84611°N 93.68278°E / 18.84611; 93.68278
Map
MGU is located in MyanmarMGUMGULocation of airport in Myanmar
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 4,000 1,219 Bitumen

Manaung Airport (IATA: MGU, ICAO: VYMN) 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.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Myanmar National Airlines Yangon

References

  1. "MNA opens new routes to western Rakhine State". December 25, 2015. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019.
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