Thandwe Airport

Thandwe Airport is an airport serving , a town in the of . The IATA code is based on the town's name during British colonial rule, Sandoway. On 23 June 2024, the Arakan Army captured the airport.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: Mazin airport”, “Mazin Airport”, “SNW”, and “VYTD

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thandwe.

is a seaport city in Rakhine State, . It was government-held until mid-2024 when it fell to the Arakan Army. Only an extremely foolhardy traveller would venture here while fighting continues.

Thandwe Airport

Latitude
18.46506° or 18° 27′ 54″ north
Longitude
94.30151° or 94° 18′ 5″ east
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
IATA airport code
SNW
ICAO airport code
VYTD
United Nations Location Code
MM SNW
Open location code
7MCPF882+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114212770
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7910206
Wiki­data ID
Q1320550
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Vietnamese—“Thandwe Airport” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: သံတွဲ လေဆိပ်
  • Cebuano: Mazin (tugpahanan sa Burma)
  • Cebuano: Thandwe Airport
  • Chinese: 丹兌
  • Chinese: 丹兌機場
  • Chinese: 丹兑機場
  • Chinese: 額不裏海灘
  • Chinese: 額不里海灘
  • Indonesian: Bandar Udara Thandwe
  • Indonesian: SNW
  • Indonesian: VYTD
  • Japanese: サンドウェー空港
  • Japanese: タンドウェ空港
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Mazin
  • Persian: فرودگاه تاندوه
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Thandwe
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Thandwe
  • Shan: တႃႈႁိူဝ်းမိၼ် တၢၼ်ႇတွႆး
  • Swedish: Mazin (flygplats i Burma)
  • Swedish: Thandwe Airport
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи тондуҳ
  • Vietnamese: Sân bay Thandwe

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