Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (formally Padang Geroda Airport) / RMAF Kuantan, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia

Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (formally Padang Geroda Airport) / RMAF Kuantan
WMKD/KUA
Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport (formally Padang Geroda Airport) / RMAF Kuantan
Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
WMKD (ICAO)
KUA (IATA)
Location Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
Airport Type C
Longitude/Latitude
N 03° 46' 31.40" / E 103° 12' 32.60"
3.775389, 103.209056
Elevation 58 feet (18 meters)
Magnetic Variation W000013 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 118.1 249.3
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 127.5 253.8
Ground Control GND 289.6 120.4
Tower TWR 118.1 238.1
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 9,200 x 150 ft (2804 x 46 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
18 36
Heading (Mag/True) 183.0° / 183.0° 003.0° / 003.0°
Latitude N 03° 47' 17.95" N 03° 45' 46.80"
Longitude E 103° 12' 35.11" E 103° 12' 30.10"
Elevation / TDZE 57 ft / 57.0 ft 58 ft / 58.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.0° 0.0°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 10067 ft
Landing: 9200 ft
Takeoff: 10262 ft
Landing: 9200 ft
Lighting System 1 Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2 Runway End Identifier Lights Runway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 3 Type 38 ALSF-2
Lighting System 4 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    Bird haz, MET balloon released to 130,000' btn 0001-0230Z.
  • [FUEL]
    (NC-100LL, A1+)
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 0001-0900Z Mon-Thu, 0001-0500Z and 0600-0900Z Fri, 0001-0600Z Sat, PPR Sun.
  • [RSTD]
    PPR for all non-Royal Malaysia Air Force acft.