Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport is an airport that serves
Kuantan, a city in the state of
Pahang,
Malaysia. The airport is located 15 km from the city. In 2009, the airport handled 226,912 passengers on 3,110 flights, though the airport is able to handle over one million passengers annually.
Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport, Kuantan
official page at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad In 2008, Taiwan and Tourism Malaysia had co-operated that there were 23 charter flights directly from Taipei to Kuantan Airport, this condition had made Kuantan Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport the first airport in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia that received international flights. Passengers have to walk from the aircraft to the arrival hall.
Co-located with the airport is RMAF Kuantan
Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport is an airport that serves Kuantan, a city in the state of Pahang, Malaysia. The airport is located 15 km from the city. In 2009, the airport handled 226,912 passengers on 3,110 flights, though the airport is able ...
, housing 15 Squadron ( BAE Hawk) and 17 Squadron (MiG-29
The Mikoyan MiG-29 (russian: Микоян МиГ-29; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. Developed by the Mikoyan design bureau as an air superiority fighter during the 1970s, the Mi ...
) of the Royal Malaysian Air Force.
Airlines and destinations
Traffic and statistics
Passenger facilities
The airport has an outdoor car park, a taxi stand, several small shops, an arrival hall and a departure hall. The front part of the building housing the shops and the check in counters are not air conditioned.
See also
* List of airports in Malaysia
References
External links
Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport, Kuantan
at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad () is a Malaysian airport company that manages most of the airports in Malaysia. The firm was recently awarded the duty to manage airports in international destinations. It has its head office in the Malaysia ...
Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport Real Time Flight Schedule
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Airports in Pahang
Kuantan
Royal Air Force stations of World War II in British Malaya