VYSW/AKY Sittwe Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at VYSW

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sittwe Airport (VYSW / AKY) in Sittwe, Myanmar, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

VYSW is listed in our network as a regional airport with medium traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Myanmar

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Myanmar.

Applicable permit lead times for Myanmar are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Myanmar are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at VYSW

Direct FBO and handler coordination at VYSW covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Sittwe Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 3.

Jet A1 Fuel at VYSW

Fuel on record at Sittwe Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to VYSW

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for VYSW: 20° 7′ 59″ N 92° 52′ 16″ E; elevation 27 ft; local time UTC+6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Sittwe

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sittwe.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at VYSW.

Cargo Operations at VYSW

Support for freighter operations into VYSW covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – VYSW

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Sittwe Airport?

The ICAO code is VYSW and the IATA code is AKY.

Is Jet A1 available at VYSW?

Yes. Fuel on record at Sittwe Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at VYSW?

Sittwe Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 3.

What time zone does VYSW operate in?

Sittwe Airport operates on UTC+6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for VYSW?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for VYSW.

Sittwe Airport