Keningau Airport
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Keningau Airport Lapangan Terbang Keningau | |||||||||||
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![]() The main entrance to Keningau Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Private and public | ||||||||||
Owner | Government of Malaysia | ||||||||||
Operator | Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad | ||||||||||
Serves | Keningau, Sabah, Malaysia | ||||||||||
Location | Interior Division, Sabah, East Malaysia | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC+08:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,036 ft / 316 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 05°21′19″N 116°09′54″E / 5.35528°N 116.16500°ECoordinates: 05°21′19″N 116°09′54″E / 5.35528°N 116.16500°E | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() WBKG Location in Malaysia | |||||||||||
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Keningau Airport (Malay: Lapangan Terbang Keningau) (IATA: KGU, ICAO: WBKG), alternately Keningau Airstrip, is a privately owned domestic airport serving the city of Keningau in the state of Sabah, Malaysia. It is 2.5 km from Keningau Town.
History[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Keningau_Sabah_OldAirport_5.jpg/220px-Keningau_Sabah_OldAirport_5.jpg)
Keningau Airport's old control tower
Many years ago, the Keningau Airport was used for aeroplanes with a small capacity like the BN-2 Islander and Fokker F27. The last flight to Keningau Airport for Malaysia Airlines was in the 1970s.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ AIP Malaysia: Index to Aerodromes at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
Categories:
- Airports in Sabah
- Defunct airports in Malaysia
- Asian airport stubs
- Malaysia transport stubs