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Sittwe Airport

Sittwe · MyanmarICAO VYSW

Sittwe Airport (AKY) is an airport serving Sittwe, Myanmar, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 20° 7' 57.7" N, 92° 52' 21.3" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 27 feet (8 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Rangoon (GMT+6:30).

Destinations
2
Airlines
2
Elevation ft
27/ 8m
Asia/Rangoon
GMT+6:30
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Airport Details

IATA Code
AKY
ICAO Code
VYSW
City
Sittwe
Country
Myanmar
Elevation
27 ft
Local Time
12:57 AM (GMT+6:30)

Coordinates

Latitude:20.1327°
Longitude:92.8726°

Popular Routes from AKY

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
RGNYangon, Burma308 mi1h 5mshort-haul126 kgView
SNWThandwe, Burma148 mi0h 47mshort-haul61 kgView

Airlines Operating at AKY

2 active airlines serving Sittwe Airport.

Air Bagan
W9Myanmar
Air Mandalay
6TBurma

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Sittwe Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Kyaukpyu AirportKYPKyaukpyuBurma105 km
Cox's Bazar AirportCXBCox's BazarBangladesh174 km
Thandwe AirportSNWThandweBurma238 km
Bagan AirportNYUBaganBurma244 km
Shah Amanat International AirportCGPChittagongBangladesh259 km
Naypyidaw AirportNYTNaypyidawBurma353 km
Lengpui AirportAJLAizwalIndia411 km
Heho AirportHEHHehoBurma415 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
20° 7' 57.7" N
Longitude (DMS)
92° 52' 21.3" E
Latitude (Decimal)
20.132700
Longitude (Decimal)
92.872597
Hemisphere
Northern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone
Asia/Rangoon
UTC Offset
GMT+6:30
Current Local Time
12:57 AM
Elevation (ft)
27 ft
Elevation (m)
8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Sittwe Airport?
The IATA code for Sittwe Airport is AKY, and its ICAO code is VYSW. The airport is located in Sittwe, Myanmar.
How many destinations can you fly to from AKY?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Sittwe Airport (AKY) in Sittwe, Myanmar.
What airlines fly from AKY?
There are 2 airlines operating from AKY, including Air Bagan, Air Mandalay.
What timezone is Sittwe Airport in?
Sittwe Airport is in the Asia/Rangoon timezone (GMT+6:30). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Sittwe Airport?
Sittwe Airport sits at an elevation of 27 feet (8 meters) above sea level.

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