Pakokku Airport is an airport in

Pakokku Pakokku ( my, ပခုက္ကူမြို့, ) is the largest city in the Magway Region of Myanmar. It is situated about 30 km north-east of Bagan on the Irrawaddy River. It is the administration seat of Pakokku Township , Pakokku Distric ...

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, administered by the Ministry of Transportation. It is a regional airport in

Magway Division Magway Region ( my, မကွေးတိုင်းဒေသကြီး, ; formerly Magway Division) is an administrative divisions of Myanmar, administrative division in central Myanmar. It is the second largest of Myanmar's seven divisions, ...

. Due to its proximity to

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, a

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, the Ministry's Department of Civil Aviation has plans to upgrade Pakokku Airport to an international airport.

Airlines and destinations

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