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Aerodromes - Classification

Aerodromes in Myanmar are classified based on the characteristic of the aviation activities for which the aerodromes intended to operate as follows:-


Category A

Aerodromes intended for internationally long-haul service provided under all circumstances and gateway:-

  • Yangon International Airport
  • Mandalay International Airport



    • Category B

    Aerodromes intended for internationally medium-haul service provided under the same indication but which do not involve a long-stage onward departure from their aerodrome:-

  • Bagan/Nyaung-U Aerodrome
  • Heho Aerodrome



    • Category C

    Aerodromes intended for short and medium-haul for international tourism and technical stop non-traffic right under special approval:-

  • Sittwe Aerodrome
  • Thandwe Aerodrome
  • Dawei Aerodrome
  • Mawlamyine Aerodrome
  • Kawthoung Aerodrome



    • Category D

    Aerodromes intended for domestic air transport:-

  • The rest of all civil domestic aerodromes



    • Non-schedule traffic - private or package - proceed to Category A, B and C aerodromes are considered international.

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