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Kyaukpyu Airport

Kyaukpyu, Myanmar (Burma)20 ft elevation

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IATA

KYP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VYKP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

20 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

19.43, 93.53

Kyaukpyu map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Kyaukpyu Airport overview

Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP) serves Kyaukpyu, Myanmar (Burma). It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through KYP.

The airport sits at 20 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 19.4264, 93.5348, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Myanmar (Burma).

Nearby alternatives include Ann Airport (VBA) and Manaung Airport (MGU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

KYP planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare KYP with nearby airport links and the Myanmar (Burma) country guide before finalizing route choices.

Kyaukpyu Airport unique facts

KYP fact 1

Kyaukpyu Airport uses IATA code KYP and ICAO code VYKP.

KYP fact 2

KYP serves Kyaukpyu in Myanmar (Burma).

KYP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #13 by estimated passenger scale among listed Myanmar (Burma) airports.

KYP fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #936 in the current featured airport set.

KYP fact 5

Kyaukpyu Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

KYP fact 6

KYP sits 20 feet above sea level.

Kyaukpyu Airport facilities

Kyaukpyu Airport restaurants

At KYP, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

KYP lounges

For Kyaukpyu Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

KYP WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Kyaukpyu Airport.

Kyaukpyu airport parking

For departures from Kyaukpyu, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

KYP accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Kyaukpyu Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

KYP ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Myanmar (Burma); compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

KYP currency exchange

Currency desks at Kyaukpyu Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

KYP car rental

Save KYP as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Kyaukpyu Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Kyaukpyu Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

KYP medical help

For urgent health needs at KYP, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

KYP charging

At Kyaukpyu Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

KYP business travel

Kyaukpyu Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

KYP family travel

Families using KYP should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Kyaukpyu Airport transportation

KYP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at KYP when arriving late or carrying luggage into Kyaukpyu.

KYP train or metro

Kyaukpyu Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

KYP bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Kyaukpyu, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from KYP.

KYP driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code KYP in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Kyaukpyu Airport location

KYP

Kyaukpyu Airport

19.4264, 93.5348

Ann Airport

64 km from KYP

Manaung Airport

67 km from KYP

Sittwe Airport

105 km from KYP

Thandwe Airport

134 km from KYP

Kyaukpyu Airport traveler tips

KYP tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

KYP tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

KYP tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

KYP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 19.43 latitude and 93.53 longitude.

KYP tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

KYP tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Kyaukpyu Airport FAQ

Where is Kyaukpyu Airport located?

Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP) is located in Kyaukpyu, Myanmar (Burma), at coordinates 19.4264, 93.5348.

What is the IATA code for Kyaukpyu Airport?

The IATA code for Kyaukpyu Airport is KYP. Its ICAO code is VYKP.

Is Kyaukpyu Airport a large airport?

Kyaukpyu Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at KYP?

For Kyaukpyu Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Kyaukpyu Airport?

Kyaukpyu Airport is 20 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Kyaukpyu Airport have scheduled airline service?

Kyaukpyu Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does KYP serve?

KYP primarily serves Kyaukpyu and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to KYP?

Nearby comparison airports include Ann Airport (VBA) and Manaung Airport (MGU).

What transport should I check first at KYP?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Kyaukpyu Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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