What is the IATA code for Sittwe Airport?

The IATA code for Sittwe Civil is AKY.

Sittwe Civil (AKY) in Sittwe, Myanmar. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

AKY

Sittwe Civil

Q: How to reach Sittwe Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: Not applicable. Bus: Local buses are available from the airport entrance to Sittwe city center; inquire locally for routes and fares. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside the terminal; negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Approximate fare to the city center is 5,000-7,000 MMK. Distance: Approximately 3 km from Sittwe city center, 10 minutes without traffic, 15-20 minutes during peak hours.

Sittwe, Myanmar

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Sittwe Airport, Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar

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ℹ️ About Sittwe Civil

Sittwe Airport (AKY) serves the city of Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State in Myanmar. The airport facilitates connectivity to other parts of Myanmar and international destinations.

It plays a crucial role in supporting tourism and trade in the region. The airport handles approximately 150,000 passengers annually.

🏢 Terminals

Sittwe Airport has one terminal building. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 4 gates. There are no piers or concourses.

The airport has not undergone any recent expansion projects. The terminal has a capacity of approximately 300,000 passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Sittwe Airport

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Metro/Rail

Not applicable.

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Bus

Local buses are available from the airport entrance to Sittwe city center; inquire locally for routes and fares.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside the terminal; negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Approximate fare to the city center is 5,000-7,000 MMK.

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Distance

Approximately 3 km from Sittwe city center, 10 minutes without traffic, 15-20 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

No lounge facilities are available.

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Food & Dining

A small cafe is available offering basic snacks and beverages. No 24-hour options.

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Shopping

A small shop selling local handicrafts and souvenirs is available.

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Connectivity

No WiFi is available.

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Banking

No ATMs or currency exchange counters are available.

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Medical

Basic first aid services are available; inquire at the information desk.

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Other

No prayer rooms, sleeping pods, children's play area, or designated smoking zones are available.

🅿️ Parking

Limited parking is available in front of the terminal. Parking is free of charge.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Bring sufficient cash in Myanmar Kyat (MMK) as there are no ATMs or currency exchange facilities at the airport.

Negotiate the taxi fare before commencing your journey to Sittwe city center.

Pack snacks and drinks as the food options at the airport are limited.

Check your flight status in advance as flight schedules may be subject to change.

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