RAF Kuala Lumpur

RAF Kuala Lumpur

Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRoyal 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
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WMKK is located in Peninsular Malaysia
WMKK
WMKK
Location in West Malaysia
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a. Now assigned to KLIA
Sources: AIP Malaysia[1]

Royal Air Force Kuala Lumpur or more simply RAF Kuala Lumpur is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) station in the Federation of Malaya and saw extensive use during the Malayan Emergency.

It was built and opened by the RAF in 1931.[2]

  1. ^ AIP Malaysia: WMKF - RMAF Kuala Lumpur/Simpang at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  2. ^ Ranter, Harro. "Kuala Lumpur-Simpang Air Base profile - Aviation Safety Network". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 10 October 2017.