Sultan Abdul Halim Airport, Alor Star
| Alor Star / Sultan Abdul Halim | |||
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| Characteristics | |||
| ICAO code | WMKA | ||
| IATA code | AOR | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Height above MSL | 5 m (16 ft ) | ||
| Transport links | |||
| Distance from the city center | 13 km north of Alor Setar | ||
| Basic data | |||
| operator | Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad | ||
| Passengers | 433,644 (2012) | ||
| Air freight | 123 t (2012) | ||
| Flight movements |
18,006 (2012) | ||
| Capacity ( PAX per year) |
800,000 | ||
| Start-and runway | |||
| 04/22 | 2745 m × 45 m Tarmac | ||
The Sultan Abdul Halim Airport ( Malay : Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Halim) is an airport in northern Malaysia . It is located in the state of Kedah , around thirteen kilometers north of its capital, Alor Setar . The airport is named after the ruler of the state, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah .
The airport is used by the airlines AirAsia , Firefly and Malaysia Airlines operated direct flights to Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to offer (as of October 2013).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Sultan Abdul Halim Airport. (No longer available online.) Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad, archived from the original on September 28, 2013 ; accessed on October 5, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ AIP WMKA - ALOR STAR / SULTAN ABDUL HALIM. (PDF; 40 kB) Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia, accessed on October 5, 2013 (English, AIP ).
