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  IATA RGN
  ICAO VYYY
  Type Public
  Closest Town Yangon
  Distance 19 km (12 mi)
  Elevation Ft 109
  Elevation M 33


  Runway Angle 03/21
  Runway Length F 8,103
  Runway Length M 2,470
  Runway Surface Paved <small>(PCN: 056RCXT)</small>


Yangon International Airport ( and is located in Mingaladon Township , Yangon . The airport was built in 1947 by the Calcutta Metropolitan Airports Authority. The government began renovation and addition of a new terminal in 2005 , which is expected to finish mid- 2006 .

The current airport is rudimentary, offering only limited services. In addition, international services from Taiwan are given second-class status because of warm Chinese-Burmese relations.


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