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BhamoIATA code BMO

Bhamo (BMO/VYBM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bhamo, Myanmar in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Bhamo, Myanmar
Codes
BMO · VYBM
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Asia/Rangoon
Region
Asia
Airport record, updated 21 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Bhamo (BMO/VYBM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Bhamo, Myanmar in Asia. Operating on Asia/Rangoon local time at coordinates 24.270°, 97.250°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bhamo (BMO) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Bhamo, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Bhamo airport details

Airport record · 21 Jun 2026
IATA code
BMO
ICAO code
VYBM
City
Bhamo
Country
Myanmar
Region
Asia
Time zone
Asia/Rangoon
Coordinates
24.270°, 97.248°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Bhamo’s own pages.

BMO airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Small airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
113 m (370 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Myitkyina Airport MYT · 124 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at BMO

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway. The runway 15/33: 1,677 m, asphalt.

Runways at BMO: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
15/331,677 m5,502 ft31 masphalt

Routes from BMO

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from BMO yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where BMO is

Calculated

2.4 km northeast

Bhamo lies 2.4 km northeast of Bhamo city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at BMO

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Bhamo, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bhamo’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Bhamo

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Bhamo: common questions

Where is Bhamo?

Bhamo serves Bhamo, Myanmar. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 24.270°, 97.248°.

What are the airport codes for Bhamo?

The IATA code is BMO and the ICAO code is VYBM.

What time zone is BMO in?

Bhamo is in the Asia/Rangoon time zone.

How many runways does Bhamo have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at BMO: 15/33 (1,677 m (5,502 ft), asphalt).

How far is BMO from Bhamo city centre?

Bhamo is about 2.4 km northeast of Bhamo city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Bhamo?

OurAirports gives BMO’s elevation as 113 m (370 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Bhamo’s own pages.

  • Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
  • Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
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  • Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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