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Langkawi Intl
Langkawi Intl (WMKL/LGK) serves Langkawi I., Malaysia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (03/21). Field elevation is 29 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: WMKL
- Name: Langkawi Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 6.32973
- Longitude: 99.728699
- Elevation: 29 ft
- Country: Malaysia
- Municipality: Langkawi I.
- IATA Code: LGK
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Distance from City: 8.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 12500 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.500 MHz
- Ground: 121.800 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 128.200 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx MYR 14/ton
- Parking Fee: MYR 9/ton per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: MYR
- Remarks: Fees set by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad. Well-regulated fee structure.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Supplied by Petronas or Shell Malaysia. Into-plane service at major airports.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS recommended.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Good aviation infrastructure. Modern facilities at major airports.
Alternates
VTSS
- ICAO: VTSS
- Name: Hat Yai Intl
- Distance (NM): 53.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS recommended.
WMKP
- ICAO: WMKP
- Name: Penang Intl
- Distance (NM): 70.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: CIQ at international terminal. MDAC required. Limited international routes.
Airport Services
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Malaysia Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 1d
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 3 working days before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before landing
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require CAAM notification, 1-2 days processing.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at WMKL?
- The tower frequency at Langkawi Intl is 118.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at WMKL?
- Langkawi Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does WMKL require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Langkawi Intl (Malaysia).