Mawlamyine Airport

Mawlamyine Airport, formerly known as Moulmein Airport, serves as the primary air gateway to Mawlamyine, the capital city of Mon State in Myanmar. This modest yet significant airport plays a crucial role in connecting the region to the rest of the country and supporting local tourism and commerce. With its rich history dating back to World War II, Mawlamyine Airport has evolved to meet the needs of modern air travel while retaining its historical significance.

Airport Information

Detail Information
Airport Name Mawlamyine Airport
IATA Code MNU
ICAO Code VYMM
Location Mawlamyine, Myanmar
Latitude 16°26'41.09"N
Longitude 97°39'38.41"E
Elevation 23.8 m / 78 ft
Type Public, Domestic
Terminal Information Single small terminal

Airlines and Destinations

Airline Destinations
Myanmar National Airlines Yangon
Air KBZ Yangon
Mann Yadanarpon Airlines Yangon

Note: Flight schedules may vary, and it's advisable to check with the airlines for the most up-to-date information.

Facilities and Services

Mawlamyine Airport offers basic amenities to cater to passengers:

  • Check-in counters
  • Passenger waiting area
  • Basic security screening
  • Small snack vendors
  • Taxi services

While the facilities are modest, they adequately serve the needs of domestic travelers and the occasional charter flights.

Connectivity

Transportation options to and from the airport include:

  • Taxis: Available at the airport for transfers to Mawlamyine city and surrounding areas
  • Private cars: Can be arranged through hotels or travel agencies
  • Motorbike taxis: A popular local option for budget travelers

There is no public bus service directly to the airport. The airport is located approximately 15 kilometers from Mawlamyine city center.

Popular Places

Mawlamyine and its surrounding areas offer several attractions for visitors:

  1. Kyaikthanlan Pagoda: The city's landmark pagoda offering panoramic views
  2. Win Sein Taw Ya: Home to the world's largest reclining Buddha
  3. Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery: A memorial for prisoners of war who died during the construction of the Burma-Siam railway
  4. Bilu Island: Known for its traditional Mon handicrafts
  5. Mawlamyine Central Market: A bustling local market showcasing regional products
  6. Setse Beach: A serene coastal retreat about 90 minutes from Mawlamyine

Address and Contact Information

Mawlamyine Airport
Mawlamyine, Mon State, Myanmar

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Mawlamyine Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Mawlamyine Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Mawlamyine Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Mawlamyine Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Mawlamyine Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Mawlamyine Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Mawlamyine Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Mawlamyine Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Mawlamyine Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Mawlamyine Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Mawlamyine Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Mawlamyine Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.