GAW · VYGG · Gangaw Airport

Gangaw Airport (GAW)

Gangaw, Myanmar · small airport · 22.175° 94.134° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeGAW
ICAO CodeVYGG
Typesmall airport
NameGangaw Airport
MunicipalityGangaw
CountryMyanmar
ContinentAS
Latitude22.175° N
Longitude94.134° E
Elevation200 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryMyanmar
ISO Code
RegionGangaw
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Yangon
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+6:30
DST OffsetUTC+6:30
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
Dry season across much of Asia
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving GAW

SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (22.2°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Gangaw Airport is a small domestic airfield serving the town of Gangaw in Myanmar's Magway Region, near the border with Chin State. It provides vital air access to this remote inland community, which is otherwise connected primarily by winding mountain roads. The airport supports government services, local trade, and limited passenger travel in one of Myanmar's more isolated regions.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the IATA and ICAO codes for Gangaw Airport?
A: Gangaw Airport uses the IATA code GAW and the ICAO code VYGG.

Q: Does Gangaw Airport have regular scheduled commercial flights?
A: Scheduled commercial service is limited and infrequent; travelers should confirm current flight availability with local carriers before planning a trip.

Q: Where exactly is Gangaw Airport located?
A: The airport is located near the town of Gangaw in the
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