MDL

Mandalay International Airport

ICAO VYMD21.7022°N 95.9779°E91 m / 300 ftLarge airport
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Mandalay International Airport (IATA: MDL, ICAO: VYMD) is a large airport in Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. It opened in 1999. It has one runway, 4,268 m (14,003 ft) long, concrete.

Timeline

1 event · 1999–1999
1999
OpenedMandalay International Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
17/35171° / 351° · LIT
LENGTH4,268 m14,003 ftWIDTH61 m200 ftSURFACEConcrete

Routes

20 destinations · 4 countries
Year-round19
PKKPakhokku AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines96 km60 miNYUBagan AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services, Air Thanlwin123 km76 miHEHHeho AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services, Air Thanlwin136 km85 miLSHLashio AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Air Thanlwin231 km144 miNYTNay Pyi Taw International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services, Air Thanlwin232 km144 miKMVKalay AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services, Air Thanlwin258 km160 miLIWLoikaw AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Air Thanlwin258 km160 miSRUSurbung AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines279 km173 miBMOBanmaw AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services, Air Thanlwin314 km195 miAKYSittwe AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services367 km228 miKETKengtung AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services +1381 km237 miLUMDehong Mangshi International AirportChina · Myanmar National Airlines, Ruili Airlines398 km247 miSNWThandwe AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services401 km249 miTHLTachileik AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services +1432 km268 miMYTMyitkyina AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services +1433 km269 miCNXChiang Mai International AirportThailand · Myanmar National Airlines451 km280 miKHMKanti AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services478 km297 miRGNYangon International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · Myanmar National Airlines, Mann Yatanarpon Airlines, Mingalar Aviation Services +1533 km331 miKMGKunming Changshui International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines805 km500 mi
Most destinationsMyanmar National Airlines 15Mingalar Aviation Services 13Air Thanlwin 11Mann Yatanarpon Airlines 7Ruili Airlines 1China Eastern Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from MDL. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Mandalay International Airport” (revision of 13 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway4,268 m14,003 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#46of 29,823 · #12 Asia · #1 MMElevation91 m300 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=31,235of 43,341 · =1,751 Asia · =37 MMAgeOpened 19992026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,036of 15,079 · =550 Asia · =2 MMRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =185 Asia · =1 MM
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels
APPAPP119.200
GNDGND121.725
TWRTWR118.600