Airports / Myanmar / TVY
Dawei Airport.
Dawei, Myanmar · 84 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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250 ratings
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Operators based
84
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
100 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kamphaeng Saen Airport (KDT).
Overview
Located in Dawei, Myanmar, Dawei Airport (VYDW / TVY) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 84 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
TVY has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Kamphaeng Saen Airport (KDT, 100 nm), Myeik Airport (MGZ, 103 nm), and Hua Hin Airport (HHQ, 135 nm). TVY offers a single 12,013-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of TVY vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Tavoy and Tavoy Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TVY, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
VYDW
IATA
TVY
FAA / Local
VYDW
Elevation
84 ft
Coordinates
14.1039° N · 98.2036° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Myanmar fields
state range 20–3,858 ft
At 84 ft, TVY sits lower than 77% of the 22 Myanmar fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 12,013 ft
- 16/3412,013 ft × 98 ftConcreteUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 12,013 ft
TVY's 12,013 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 100nmKDTKamphaeng Saen AirportNakhon Pathom
- 103nmMGZMyeik AirportMkeik
- 135nmHHQHua Hin AirportHua Hin
- 140nmTKHTakhli Royal Thai Air Force BaseTakhli
- 140nmDMKDon Mueang International AirportBangkok
- 150nmKKMKhok Kathiam AirportLop Buri
Location
Open the full mapVYDW · Dawei Airport · Dawei, Myanmar
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TVY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,267 nm | 12h 39m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,845 nm | 14h 0m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,521 nm | 15h 34m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,951 nm | 16h 34m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,996 nm | 16h 40m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,109 nm | 16h 56m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,229 nm | 17h 13m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,249 nm | 17h 15m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TVY?
- Dawei Airport's longest paved runway is 12,013 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at TVY?
- Dawei Airport has one runway; the longest measures 12,013 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to TVY?
- The closest alternate is Kamphaeng Saen Airport (KDT), about 100 nm away, followed by Myeik Airport (MGZ) at 103 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TVY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 12h 39m (5,267 nm), Honolulu about 14h 0m (5,845 nm), Seattle about 15h 34m (6,521 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.