Lahad Datu Airport

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Lahad Datu Airport

Lapangan Terbang Lahad Datu
LahadDatu Sabah LapanganTerbang-7.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Malaysia
OperatorMalaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
ServesLahad Datu District
LocationLahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia
Time zoneMST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL48 ft / 15 m
Coordinates05°01′59″N 118°19′16″E / 5.03306°N 118.32111°E / 5.03306; 118.32111Coordinates: 05°01′59″N 118°19′16″E / 5.03306°N 118.32111°E / 5.03306; 118.32111
Maps
Sabah state In Malaysia
Sabah state In Malaysia
LDU/WBKD is located in Borneo
LDU/WBKD
LDU/WBKD
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,371 4,498 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Passenger59,739 (Decrease 57.5%)
Airfreight (tonnes)163 (Increase 115.5%)
Aircraft movements2,632 (Decrease 44.2%)
Sources: official web site[1]
AIP Malaysia[2]

Lahad Datu Airport (IATA: LDU, ICAO: WBKD) is an airport located in the southeastern part of the Malaysian state of Sabah. The airport, which is situated approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) from downtown Lahad Datu, serves the town of Lahad Datu and its neighbouring districts such as Kinabatangan, FELDA Sahabat, and Kunak. The airport can accommodate aircraft as large as the ATR72, and the terminal building can handle up to 100,000 passengers annually. In 2016, the airport handled 140,077 passengers and 3,713 aircraft movements.[1]

The airport's front entrance

Airlines and destinations[]

AirlinesDestinations
Malaysia Airlines
operated by MASwings
Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan

Traffic and Statisics[]

Traffic[]

Annual passenger numbers and aircraft statistics
Year
Passengers
handled
Passenger
% Change
Cargo
(tonnes)
Cargo
% Change
Aircraft
Movements
Aircraft
% Change
2011 131,054 Steady 42 Steady 3,024 Steady
2012 142,733 Increase 8.9 185 Increase 340.5 3,147 Increase 4.1
2013 145,930 Increase 2.2 200 Increase 8.1 4,215 Increase 33.9
2014 161,230 Increase 10.5 179 Decrease 10.5 4,055 Decrease 3.1
2015 143,654 Decrease 10.9 158 Decrease 11.7 3,929 Decrease 3.1
2016 140,077 Decrease 2.5 129 Decrease 18.4 3,713 Decrease 5.5
2017 127,651 Decrease 8.9 101 Decrease 21.7 3,199 Decrease 13.8
2018 124,803 Decrease 2.2 97 Decrease 4.0 3,135 Decrease 2.0
2019 140,583 Increase 12.6 75 Decrease 22.7 4,718 Increase 50.5
2020 59,739 Decrease 57.5 163 Increase 115.5 2,632 Decrease 44.2
Source: Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Lahad Datu Airport, Sabah at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
  2. ^ WBG - LAHAD DATU at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  3. ^ "Malaysia Airports: Airports Statistics 2020" (PDF). malaysiaairports. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.

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