NYTVYNT

Nay Pyi Taw International Airport

Naypyitaw, Myanmar

Asia Asia/Rangoon

2direct destinations

2airlines

1runway

3,658 mLongest runway

1999opened

Naypyidaw International Airport, officially spelled Nay Pyi Taw (IATA: NYT, ICAO: VYNT), (Burmese: ?????????? ???????????????? ??????; previously known as Ela Airport), is located 16 kilometers (10 mi) southeast of Nay Pyi Taw, the capital of Myanmar. Before the foundation of Naypyidaw, it was known as the airport of the nearby town of Lewe. The airport officially opened on 19 December 2011. The airport's air traffic control tower collapsed during the 2025 Myanmar earthquake, killing six people.

Location

19.624°N, 96.201°E · 92 m s. n. m. (302 ft)

General data

CountryMyanmar

CityNaypyitaw

IATA codeNYT

ICAO codeVYNT

Coordinates19.624°N, 96.201°E

Elevation92 m s. n. m. (302 ft)

Time zoneAsia/Rangoon

Runways1

Longest runway3,658 m

Opened1999

Direct destinations2

Official website

Runways · 1

16/34

Length3,658 m12,001 ft

Width152 m499 ft

SurfaceConcrete

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Airlines operating here · 2

Other airlines with direct routes

Bangkok Airways China Eastern Airlines

Route network according to OpenFlights (open route database). It may not reflect recent schedule changes.

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_nyt,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-09-27},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/NYT},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/NYT}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
}

Wikipedia

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