Redang Airport

Redang Airport

Lapangan Terbang Redang
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Malaysia
OperatorMalaysia Airports
ServesRedang, Malaysia
LocationRedang Island, Terengganu, Malaysia
Time zoneMST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL25 ft / 8 m
Coordinates05°45′55″N 103°00′25″E / 5.76528°N 103.00694°E / 5.76528; 103.00694
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WMPR is located in Peninsular Malaysia
WMPR
WMPR
Location in West Malaysia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 940 3,084 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Passenger5159 (Increase)
Airfreight (tonnes)0 (Steady)
Aircraft movements39 (Increase 5550%)
Source : AIP Malaysia[1] GDM[2]

Redang Airport (IATA: RDN, ICAO: WMPR) is an airport on Redang Island, Kuala Nerus District, Terengganu, Malaysia. The airport was briefly closed in 2009 for runway expansion, reopening on April 16, 2009.

The runway lies along the base of a long ridge immediately to the west. Another ridge runs parallel 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to the east. South approach and departure are over the water.[3]

  1. ^ AIP Malaysia: WMPR - Pulau Redang at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  2. ^ Airport information for Redang Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Redang Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 27 August 2018.