RMAF Kuala Lumpur Air Base

RMAF Kuala Lumpur
Sungai Besi Air Base
Simpang Airport

TUDM Kuala Lumpur
Pangkalan Udara Sungai Besi
Lapangan Terbang Simpang
Simpang Airport in 2023
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerMinistry of Defence (Malaysia)
OperatorRoyal Malaysian Air Force
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Time zoneMST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL111 ft / 34 m
Coordinates03°06′41″N 101°42′10″E / 3.11139°N 101.70278°E / 3.11139; 101.70278
Maps
Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in Malaysia
WMKF is located in Kuala Lumpur
WMKF
WMKF
WMKF is located in Peninsular Malaysia
WMKF
WMKF
WMKF (Peninsular Malaysia)
WMKF is located in Malaysia
WMKF
WMKF
WMKF (Malaysia)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 1,199 3,934 Tarmac (closed)
Sources: AIP Malaysia[1]
Simpang Air Base
RAF Kuala Lumpur
Part of Royal Malaysian Air Force
TypeAir Force Base
Site information
ConditionMilitary Airport
Site history
Built1952
In use1952-2018
Battles/warsMalayan Emergency

RMAF Kuala Lumpur (ICAO: WMKF) was an air base in Kuala Lumpur. It is also known as Sungai Besi Air Base, Simpang Airport, Old Airport.[2]

  1. ^ AIP Malaysia: WMKF - RMAF Kuala Lumpur/Simpang at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  2. ^ Royal Selangor Flying Club: Location