Nay Pyi Taw International Airport is a large airport serving Naypyitaw, in Mandalay Region, Myanmar. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NYT.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NYT
- ICAO code
- VYNT
- City
- Naypyitaw
- State or region
- Mandalay Region
- Country
- Myanmar
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 19.6235° N, 96.2010° E
- Elevation
- 92 m (302 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,658 m (12,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NYT means Nay Pyi Taw International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: VYNT. ICAO codes that begin with V belong to South Asia and mainland South-East Asia. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 19.6235° N, 96.2010° E. It stands 92 metres (302 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Yangon, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Nay Pyi Taw International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,658 metres (12,000 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 22 airports of Myanmar on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 3.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,658 m 12,000 ft | 152 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loikaw AirportLoikaw | LIW | 106 km |
| Heho AirportHeho | HEH | 139 km |
| Magway AirportMagway | MWQ | 145 km |
| Mae Hong Son AirportMae Hong Son, Thailand | HGN | 189 km |
| Bagan AirportNyaung U | NYU | 218 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 2,175 km | 3 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 2,447 km | 3 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,227 km | 5 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,759 km | 11 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 13,234 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,021 km | 16 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,202 km | 3 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,601 km | 6 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,326 km | 10 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.