Redang Airport

Redang Airport

Lapangan Terbang Redang
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Malaysia
OperatorMalaysia Airports
ServesRedang, Malaysia
LocationRedang Island, Terengganu, Malaysia
Time zoneMST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL25 ft / 8 m
Coordinates05°45′55″N 103°00′25″E / 5.76528°N 103.00694°E / 5.76528; 103.00694
Map
WMPR
Location in West Malaysia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 940 3,084 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Passenger5159 ()
Airfreight (tonnes)0 ()
Aircraft movements39 ( 5550%)
Source : AIP Malaysia GDM

Redang Airport (IATA: RDN, ICAO: WMPR) is an airport on Redang Island, Kuala Nerus District, Terengganu, Malaysia. The airport was briefly closed in 2009 for runway expansion, reopening on April 16, 2009.

The runway lies along the base of a long ridge immediately to the west. Another ridge runs parallel 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) to the east. South approach and departure are over the water.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Berjaya Air Charter: Kuala Lumpur–Subang

Traffic and statistics

Traffic

Annual passenger numbers and aircraft statistics
Year
Passengers
handled
Passenger
% change
Cargo
(tonnes)
Cargo
% change
Aircraft
movements
Aircraft
% change
2004 20,750 0 741
2005 30,650 47.7 0 1,121 51.3
2006 28,928 5.6 0 934 16.7
2007 33,738 16.6 0 1,053 12.7
2008 34,957 3.6 0 1,083 2.8
2009 28,246 19.2 0 862 20.4
2010 48,610 72.1 0 1,356 57.3
2011 46,159 5.0 0 1,319 2.7
2012 35,960 22.1 27 877 33.5
2013 35,982 0.1 27 955 8.9
2014 11,087 69.2 17 37.7 430 55.0
2015 0 0 0
2016 0 0 0
2017 0 0 0
2018 51 0 6
2019 0 0 6
2020 5159 0 39 5550
Source: Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad

Statistics

Busiest flights out of Redang Airport by frequency
Rank Destinations Frequency (weekly)
1  Selangor, Subang (SZB) 5
2  Singapore 3

See also

References

  1. ^ AIP Malaysia: WMPR - Pulau Redang at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  2. ^ Airport information for Redang Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ "Redang Airport". Google Maps. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Berjaya Air connects Singapore, Redang with new service | TTG Asia". TTG Asia. 18 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Malaysia Airports: Airports Statistics 2020" (PDF). Malaysia Airports. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.