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Small airport

Chanmyathazi Airport

IATA VBCICAO VYCZ🇲🇲 Mandalay
Coordinates
21.9405°N, 96.0896°E
Elevation
252 ft (77 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MM-04
Time zone
Yangon(UTC+06:30)
Magnetic variation
0.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:07
Sunrise
05:32
Sunset
18:53
Civil dusk
19:17

About 13h 21m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Chanmyathazi Airport

Chanmyathazi Airport

Mandalay Chanmyathazi Airport is a domestic airport in Myanmar that served Mandalay and surrounding areas. It was the main airport serving Mandalay until 2000 when it was replaced by Mandalay International Airport. During May 1942, the airport was under control of the Imperial Japanese Army. It was attacked by Allied bombers starting in late 1942, and on March 21, 1945, the British Army 14th Army captured the city and the airport after Japanese resistance ceased.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

VYCZ

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 196,500 ft / 1,981 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP119.700 MHz
RDORDO552.600 MHz
TWRTWR118.700 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
YANGONSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Myanmar airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chanmyathazi Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Chanmyathazi Airport?

The ICAO code for Chanmyathazi Airport is VYCZ, and its IATA code is VBC.

Where is Chanmyathazi Airport located?

Chanmyathazi Airport is small airport located in Mandalay, Myanmar, at an elevation of 252 ft (77 m).

How many runways does Chanmyathazi Airport have?

Chanmyathazi Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,500 ft / 1,981 m.

What time zone is Chanmyathazi Airport in?

Chanmyathazi Airport is in the Asia/Yangon time zone (UTC+06:30).

What is the magnetic variation at Chanmyathazi Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chanmyathazi Airport is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chanmyathazi Airport?

The nearest airport to Chanmyathazi Airport is Mandalay International Airport (MDL), about 15.6 nm to the ssw, followed by Anisakan Airport and Monywar Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Chanmyathazi Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.