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Kalay Airport is the premier gateway for private aviation in northwestern Myanmar, providing unmatched access to the Sagaing Region. With its strategic location near Kalewa and Kalaymyo, it serves as a discreet point of entry for travelers seeking privacy and efficiency. Avoiding the complexities of major commercial terminals, Kalay’s airfield is dedicated to business and charter flights, ensuring a seamless and highly personalized journey for discerning private jet passengers.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Kalewa, Sagaing Region, Myanmar
Owner and Operator:
Myanmar Department of Civil Aviation
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
N
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 4,000 (private, charter, and general aviation)
Longest Runway
Maximum takeoff weight is 55,000 lbs, accommodating turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft.
Kalay operates on a flexible slot system. Advance notification is required for all private jet arrivals and departures. Jettly’s flight support team manages all slot coordination and landing permits on behalf of our clients.
The airport does not have a formal noise curfew, though operations are restricted to daylight hours. All aircraft must comply with Myanmar’s noise abatement procedures for the region.
Private jet travelers at Kalay Airport are welcomed by a dedicated general aviation terminal offering personalized ground handling and guest services. FBO facilities ensure a comfortable and secure environment for arriving and departing passengers.
FBO amenities include a private passenger lounge, on-demand catering, VIP ground transfer coordination, Wi-Fi access, and expedited customs and immigration handling. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO arrangements prior to your flight.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short regional flights, accessing remote areas and smaller airfields across Sagaing and Chin State.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft like the Phenom 100 and HondaJet deliver cost-effective flexibility for trips under two hours, seating up to four passengers in comfort.
From approximately
7752
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR handle Myanmar’s domestic routes and short Southeast Asia hops with 6-7 passengers, offering speed and efficiency.
From approximately
5102
The Hawker 800XP and Citation XLS+ provide stand-up cabins, expanded baggage capacity, and range for flights to Bangkok, Singapore, and beyond. Seating for 7-8 travelers.
From approximately
7478
Select super-midsize jets, including the Citation Sovereign and Challenger 300, offer nonstop capability to South Asia and the Middle East, with luxury cabin amenities for up to 9 passengers.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets are rarely accommodated at Kalay due to runway length and weight limits; most long-range missions operate from Mandalay or Yangon.
From approximately
12215
Due to runway and weight restrictions, ultra-long-range aircraft must utilize Mandalay or Yangon for maximum range departures. Jettly’s team will recommend the optimal airport for your mission profile.
Kalay Airport is a central departure and arrival point for private flights across Myanmar and into Southeast Asia. The following are among the most frequently requested jet routes from Kalay:
Due to the limited but consistent volume of charter operations, empty-leg flights from Kalay are available on select routes, offering significant discounts versus standard charter pricing. Contact Jettly for the latest availability.
Private jet passengers at Kalay include business leaders, regional government officials, and discerning travelers seeking direct access to Sagaing’s commercial and natural destinations. Their needs shape every aspect of the airport’s private aviation offering.
utilize Kalay Airport for direct links to Mandalay, Yangon, and international financial centers, often requiring rapid turnaround and flexible scheduling for meetings and site visits.
firms select Kalay for its proximity to local enterprises and government offices, enabling full-day itineraries and seamless multi-city travel within Myanmar.
choose Kalay’s private terminal for exclusive access to regional events, film shoots, and cultural festivals, ensuring a discreet travel experience away from public view.
base light and midsize jets at Kalay for ongoing shuttle operations, with ground services available for crew management and aircraft support.
opt for Kalay as the launch point for luxury getaways to Chin State, adventure travel in the north, or relaxing escapes to private eco-resorts across Myanmar.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
Kalay’s runway supports a range of business aviation aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and midsize jets such as the King Air 350, Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, and Hawker 800XP.
For charter inquiries, contact Jettly directly through our online platform or by phone. Flights can often be arranged on short notice, though booking 24-48 hours ahead ensures optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Kalay operates on a flexible slot system. Advance notification is required for all private jet arrivals and departures. Jettly’s flight support team manages all slot coordination and landing permits on behalf of our clients.
Kalay’s main FBO provides all standard passenger services, including lounge access, ground transportation, and full handling. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all FBO details with your charter itinerary.
Kalay is the best choice for direct access to northwestern Myanmar and the Sagaing Region, offering a more private, efficient experience than larger airports. Mandalay (MDL) is preferable for broader domestic and international connectivity, while Yangon (RGN) is ideal for international arrivals and departures. Your departure point should match your destination and aircraft requirements.
Whether you need a last-minute jet to Mandalay, a charter to Bangkok, or a multi-stop itinerary across Myanmar, Jettly streamlines every aspect of your Kalay private jet experience. Our team manages permits, FBOs, catering, and ground logistics—your only decision is where to travel next.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
