Airports / Myanmar / VYST
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Meiktila Air Base (VYML) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Shante Air Base (VYST) is a mid-sized airport serving Meiktila, Myanmar. The field lies at an elevation of 630 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
VYST has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Meiktila Air Base (VYML, 4 nm), Mandalay International Airport (MDL, 46 nm), and Heho Airport (HEH, 51 nm).
Quotes for flights out of VYST vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from VYST, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
VYST
IATA
—
FAA / Local
VYST
Elevation
630 ft
Coordinates
20.9417° N · 95.9145° 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
No
Elevation vs Myanmar fields
state range 20–3,858 ft
At 630 ft, VYST sits higher than 55% of the 22 Myanmar fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 4nmVYMLMeiktila Air BaseMeiktila
- 46nmMDLMandalay International AirportMandalay
- 51nmHEHHeho AirportHeho
- 81nmNYTNay Pyi Taw International AirportNaypyitaw
- 102nmNMSNamsang AirportNamsang
- 105nmLIWLoikaw AirportLoikaw
Location
Open the full mapVYST · Shante Air Base · Meiktila, Myanmar