Airport guide
Nyaung U AirportIATA code NYU
Nyaung U Airport (NYU/VYBG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Nyaung-u, Myanmar in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Nyaung-u, Myanmar
- Codes
- NYU · VYBG
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Rangoon
- Region
- Asia
Nyaung U Airport (NYU/VYBG) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Nyaung-u, Myanmar in Asia. Operating on Asia/Rangoon local time at coordinates 21.180°, 94.930°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Nyaung U Airport (NYU) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Nyaung-u, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Nyaung U Airport details
- IATA code
- NYU
- ICAO code
- VYBG
- City
- Nyaung-u
- Country
- Myanmar
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Rangoon
- Coordinates
- 21.179°, 94.930°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Nyaung U Airport’s own pages.
NYU airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 95 m (312 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Magway Airport MWQ · 113 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at NYU
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, lit. The runway 18/36: 2,591 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,591 m8,500 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from NYU
Originfacts does not track any routes from NYU yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Terminals, transport and parking at NYU
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Nyaung-u, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Nyaung U Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
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 Nyaung-u
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Nyaung U Airport: common questions
Where is Nyaung U Airport?
Nyaung U Airport serves Nyaung-u, Myanmar. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 21.179°, 94.930°.
What are the airport codes for Nyaung U Airport?
The IATA code is NYU and the ICAO code is VYBG.
What time zone is NYU in?
Nyaung U Airport is in the Asia/Rangoon time zone.
How many runways does Nyaung U Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at NYU: 18/36 (2,591 m (8,500 ft), asphalt).
What is the elevation of Nyaung U Airport?
OurAirports gives NYU’s elevation as 95 m (312 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 Nyaung U Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026 0
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)