Myeik Airport

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Myeik Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Myeik
Location Myeik, Myanmar
Built12 May 1987
Elevation  AMSL 18.9 m / 62 ft
Coordinates 12°26′23″N098°37′17″E / 12.43972°N 98.62139°E / 12.43972; 98.62139
Map
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MGZ
Location of airport in Myanmar
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
18/362,6818,795 Asphalt

Myeik Airport is an airport in Myeik, Myanmar ( IATA : MGZ, ICAO : VYME).

Airlines and destinations

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Air KBZ Yangon
Myanmar National Airlines Kawthaung, Mawlamyine, Yangon

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