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Bagan Airport

Nyaung U, Myanmar (Burma)312 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

NYU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VYBG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

312 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

21.18, 94.93

Nyaung U map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Bagan Airport overview

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

The airport sits at 312 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 21.1788, 94.9302, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Myanmar (Burma).

Nearby alternatives include Pakhokku Airport (PKK) and Pauk Airport (PAU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

NYU 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 NYU with nearby airport links and the Myanmar (Burma) country guide before finalizing route choices.

Bagan Airport unique facts

NYU fact 1

Bagan Airport uses IATA code NYU and ICAO code VYBG.

NYU fact 2

NYU serves Nyaung U in Myanmar (Burma).

NYU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #29 by estimated passenger scale among listed Myanmar (Burma) airports.

NYU fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1205 in the current featured airport set.

NYU fact 5

Bagan Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

NYU fact 6

NYU sits 312 feet above sea level.

Bagan Airport facilities

Bagan Airport restaurants

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

NYU lounges

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

NYU WiFi

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

Nyaung U airport parking

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

NYU accessibility

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

NYU ATMs

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

NYU currency exchange

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

NYU car rental

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

Bagan Airport airport hotels

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

NYU medical help

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

NYU charging

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

NYU business travel

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

NYU family travel

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

Bagan Airport transportation

NYU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at NYU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Nyaung U.

NYU train or metro

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

NYU bus and coaches

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

NYU driving and car rental

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

Bagan Airport location

NYU

Bagan Airport

21.1788, 94.9302

Pakhokku Airport

31 km from NYU

Pauk Airport

55 km from NYU

Kyauktu Airport

86 km from NYU

Tilin Airport

104 km from NYU

Bagan Airport traveler tips

NYU tip 1

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

NYU tip 2

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

NYU tip 3

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

NYU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 21.18 latitude and 94.93 longitude.

NYU tip 5

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

NYU tip 6

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

Bagan Airport FAQ

Where is Bagan Airport located?

Bagan Airport (NYU) is located in Nyaung U, Myanmar (Burma), at coordinates 21.1788, 94.9302.

What is the IATA code for Bagan Airport?

The IATA code for Bagan Airport is NYU. Its ICAO code is VYBG.

Is Bagan Airport a large airport?

Bagan Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 NYU?

For Bagan 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 Bagan Airport?

Bagan Airport is 312 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Bagan Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does NYU serve?

NYU primarily serves Nyaung U and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to NYU?

Nearby comparison airports include Pakhokku Airport (PKK) and Pauk Airport (PAU).

What transport should I check first at NYU?

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

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