Kalaymyo Airport

Kalaymyo Airport is a domestic airport serving Kalaymyo, a town in the Sagaing Division of . It is an airport at Kalay, an extension of a British-built Second World War airstrip that was used to ferry troops and supplies into Myanmar during the British reconquest of Myanmar in 1945.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: “KMV”, “VYKL”, “ကလေး စစ်တပ်နယ်မြေ”, and “吉靈廟機場”

Kalaymyo Airport

Latitude
23.18898° or 23° 11′ 20″ north
Longitude
94.0491° or 94° 2′ 57″ east
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
IATA airport code
KMV
ICAO airport code
VYKL
Open location code
7MMP52QX+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 410092980
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Geo­Names ID
7668657
Wiki­data ID
Q1321678
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Kalaymyo Airport” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ကလေးမြို့ လေဆိပ်”
  • Cebuano: “Kalay Airport”
  • Chinese: “吉靈廟”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Kalaymyo”
  • Japanese: “カレーミョ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Kalay”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه کالایمیو”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Kalay”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Kalaymyo”
  • Shan: “တႃႈႁိူဝ်းမိၼ် ၵၢတ်ႇလိုဝ်း”
  • Swedish: “Kalay Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи колоимю”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Kalaymyo”

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