Kyaukpyu Airport
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Kyaukpyu Airport is an airport in Kyaukpyu
Kyaukpyu
Kyaukpyu is a major town in Rakhine State, in western Myanmar. It is located on the north western corner of Yanbye Island on Combermere Bay, and is 250 miles northwest of Yangon. The town is situated on a superb natural harbor which connects the rice trade between Calcutta and Yangon...

, Burma .

The runway of Kyaukpyu Airport was 4,620 feet long and 100 feet wide. It is able to handle F-28 jets, aircrafts of bigger category used by Myanma Airways
Myanma Airways
Myanma Airways Corporation is the national flag carrier and state-owned airline of Myanmar, based in Yangon. It operates scheduled services to all major domestic destinations. Its main base is Yangon International Airport.- History :...

. The airfield is planned to extend 1000 feet in 2011 and 1400 feet in next two years. After that it will have the length of 7000 feet and the width of 100 feet.
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