Langkawi Airport
| Langkawi International Airport | |
|---|---|
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | WMKL |
| IATA code | LGK |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 9 m (30 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 19 km west of Kuah (Langkawi) |
| Street | Country road |
| Basic data | |
| operator | Malaysia Airports Holdings |
| Terminals | 1 |
| Passengers | 1,539,271 (2009) |
| Air freight | 572 t (2009) |
| Flight movements |
39,815 (2009) |
| Capacity ( PAX per year) |
2.5 million |
| Start-and runway | |
| 03/21 | 3810 m × 45 m asphalt |
| website | |
| https://www.langkawiairport.com/ | |
The Langkawi International Airport (IATA: LGK, ICAO: WMKL) is the international airport of the island of Langkawi in Malaysia . The airport is located on the west coast, about 25 minutes from Kuah, the main town on the island. There are regular flights to Kuala Lumpur , Penang and Singapore . The airport is served by Air Asia , Cathay Pacific , Malaysia Airlines and Silk Air .
Since there is no public transport in Langkawi, the airport can only be reached by taxi or rental car.
Airlines and destinations
- Aeroflot ( Vladivostok )
- AirAsia ( Kuala Lumpur-LCCT , Penang , Singapore )
- Berjaya Air ( Kuala Lumpur-Subang )
- China Southern Airlines ( Guangzhou )
- Finnair ( Helsinki )
- Firefly ( Kuala Lumpur-Subang , Penang )
- Malaysia Airlines ( Kuala Lumpur-KLIA )
- Qatar Airways ( Hamad International Airport )
- Silk Air ( Singapore )