Airports / Myanmar / MYT
Myitkyina Airport.
Myitkyina, Myanmar · 475 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.9/5
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171 ratings
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Operators based
475
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#9 / 19
Myanmar airports by Google rating
3.9★ across 171 Google ratings , ranked against 19 rated Myanmar fields.
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nampong Air Base (VYNP).
Overview
Myitkyina Airport, listed as VYMK / MYT, is a mid-sized airport in Myitkyina, Myanmar. The field lies at an elevation of 475 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
MYT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Nampong Air Base (VYNP, 4 nm), Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ, 67 nm), and Dehong Mangshi International Airport (LUM, 87 nm). MYT offers a single 6,100-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of MYT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MYT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
VYMK
IATA
MYT
FAA / Local
VYMK
Elevation
475 ft
Coordinates
25.3836° N · 97.3519° 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 475 ft, MYT sits lower than 50% of the 22 Myanmar fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,100 ft
- 04/226,100 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,100 ft
MYT's 6,100 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.
- 4nmVYNPNampong Air BaseMyitkyina
- 67nmTCZTengchong Tuofeng AirportBaoshan (Tengchong)
- 87nmLUMDehong Mangshi International AirportDehong (Mangshi)
- 101nmBSDBaoshan Yunrui AirportBaoshan (Longyang)
- 117nmPBUPutao AirportPutao
- 143nmMOEMomeik Airport
Location
Open the full mapVYMK · Myitkyina Airport · Myitkyina, Myanmar
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from MYT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,684 nm | 11h 18m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,603 nm | 13h 26m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,937 nm | 14h 12m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,385 nm | 15h 15m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,411 nm | 15h 19m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,511 nm | 15h 33m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 6,673 nm | 15h 55m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,683 nm | 15h 57m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use MYT?
- Myitkyina Airport's longest paved runway is 6,100 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 MYT?
- Myitkyina Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,100 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to MYT?
- The closest alternate is Nampong Air Base (VYNP), about 4 nm away, followed by Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ) at 67 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from MYT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 11h 18m (4,684 nm), Honolulu about 13h 26m (5,603 nm), Seattle about 14h 12m (5,937 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.