Bagan Airport

VYBG / NYU

Nyaung U, MM

Last Updated
Apr 22, 11:30Z

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Currently using: VYMD
Weather Source: Mandalay International Airport (VYMD)
Distance: 66nm / 123km from VYBG

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 6 hours ago
11:30Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
39°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
4 kt
140°
6 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1000 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VYMD 221130Z 14004KT 6000 SCT025 39/20 Q1000 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 312 ft
SCT 2,500 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,812 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Bagan Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,500 feet and 6 km visibility. Note: This observation is 6.4 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,500 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 39°C (102°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 12:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1000 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
990 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (312 ft)
Pressure Alt
710 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,665 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +24.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VYMD 221100Z 2212/2312 18006KT 7000 SCT025 TEMPO 2212/2218 16008KT 6000 SCT020 FEW025CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:54Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 180° 6 kt
Visibility: 7 km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YBG
18 ✈️
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
8,500 ft 100 ft ASP 180°
3.1 kt 2.6 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bagan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VYBG
IATA Code: NYU
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 312 ft MSL

Location

City: Nyaung U
Country: MM
Latitude: 21.178801°
Longitude: 94.930199°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-6

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 8,500 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bagan Airport

Bagan Airport (VYBG/NYU) is located in Nyaung U, MM at an elevation of 312 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 8,500 feet.

Airport Overview

Bagan Airport serves Nyaung U in MM. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (18/36) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 8,500 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from VYBG, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.