Kalaymyo Airport

Kalaymyo Airport (IATA: KMV, ICAO: VYKL) is a domestic airport serving Kalaymyo (a.k.a. Kalay or Kalemyo), a town in the Sagaing Division of Myanmar. It is an airport at Kalay, an extension of a British-built Second World War airstrip that was used to ferry troops and supplies into Myanmar during the British reconquest of Myanmar in 1945. The airport is located in the middle of the town. The airport is at an elevation of 499 feet (152 m); it has 79 meters (259 ft) wide and 1,677 meters (5,502 ft) long runway with a blacktopped surface.[3]

Kalaymyo Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
LocationKalaymyo, Myanmar
Elevation AMSL439 ft / 134 m
Coordinates23°11′19″N 094°03′03″E
Map
KMV is located in Myanmar
KMV
KMV
Location of airport in Myanmar
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 1,677 5,502 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Air KBZ Mandalay, Yangon
Myanmar National Airlines Mandalay, Yangon

References
  1. "Airport information for VYKL". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006. Source: DAFIF.
  2. Airport information for KMV at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. "Kalay's Transportation". Wikipedia.


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