Putao Airport
Putao Airport is an airport in Putao, Myanmar. The airport was originally part of Fort Hertz, which served as an isolated British outpost during the Burma Campaign in World War II.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Myanmar
- Also known as: “PBU”, “VYPT”, and “普陶機場”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Putao.
Putao Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transport
- Location: Puta-O, Putao District, Kachin State, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.32693° or 27° 19′ 37″ north
Longitude
97.42688° or 97° 25′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,342 feet (409 metres)
IATA airport code
PBU
ICAO airport code
VYPT
Open location code
7MVV8CGG+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Putao Airport” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ပူတာအို လေဆိပ်”
- Chinese: “葡萄机场”
- Chinese: “葡萄機場”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Putao”
- Japanese: “プータオ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Putao”
- Persian: “فرودگاه پوتائو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Putao”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Putao”
- Shan: “တႃႈႁိူဝ်းမိၼ် ပူႇတႂ်း”
- Swedish: “Putao Airport”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи путоеҳв”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Putao”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: La Mae War Ji and Nawng Tan(Jubily).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Airport Terminal and Putao Airport Market.
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