2.2.20 Airport

Airport Overview Runway Airport Infrastructure Details Fuel Services Charges Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)

Airport Overview

Tachileik Airport is a domestic regional airport serving Tachileik, a town in the Eastern Shan State. Condition of the runway is good, and it runs from North to South. There are five airlines; Myanmar National Airlines, Air KBZ, Air Thanlwin, , , operates flights to the Tachileik airport. There are no international airlines and no air ambulance medical flight. There are regular daily flights averaging seven times per day. The routes of the flight run from Tachileik to , , Heho, , , and . There is no designated helipad in place. However, it can be arranged on apron for chartered flight. No cargo handling equipment facilities in this airport. The largest plane that can be handled are 75-seat planes such as ATR-72, 700, 600. The runway is made of asphalt concrete and strength (PCN) is approximately 33 MT.

Airport Location and Contact

Country Myanmar

Province or District Shan State / Tachileik

Nearest Town or City Tachileik (4km) with Distance from Airport

Airport’s Complete Name Tachileik Airport

Latitude 20.481469

Longitude 99.932897

Elevation (ft and m) 1275ft / 389 m

IATA Code THL

ICAO Code VYTL

Managing Company or Airport Authority Department of Civil Aviation

Management Contact Person Mr. U Win Myint - Airport Manager, DCA

Phone: +95-9-263288160

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? Yes

Page 1 Tachileik Airport Terminal

Runway

Runway #1

Runway Dimensions 2134 m × 30 m

Runway Orientation 04/22

Runway Surface Asphalt/concrete 33,112 Kg

Runway Condition Good

Airport Infrastructure Details

Infrastructure

Passenger / Cargo Security Yes Runway Lighting Yes Screening

Refueling Capacity Yes Ground Handling Services Yes, manual luggage trolleys only

Air Traffic Control Yes / No Fire Fighting Equipment Yes, CAT 5

Weather Information Yes / No Aircraft Parking Space Yes, apron

Navigation Aids Yes / No Perimeter Fencing Yes

Windsock Yes / No

Fuel Services Charges

National Energy Puma Aviation Service provides fuel service at this domestic airport, with a fuel storage capacity of 10,000 gallons.

Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs)

N/A

Page 2