Lahad Datu Airport
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
Lahad Datu Airport Lapangan Terbang Lahad Datu | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad | ||||||||||
| Location | Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC+08:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 48 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 05°01′59″N 118°19′16″E | ||||||||||
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 Sabah state In Malaysia | |||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Malaysia Airlines operated by MASwings | Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan |
Traffic and Statistics
| Year | Passengers | Aircraft movements |
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| 2003 | 107,914 | 3,035 |
| 2004 | 117,584 | 3,055 |
| 2005 | 116,973 | 3,160 |
| 2006 | 108,697 | 3,376 |
| 2007 | 77,024 | 2,336 |
| 2008 | 99,983 | 3,012 |
| 2009 | 98,558 | 3,077 |
| 2010 | 113,442 | 2,960 |
| 2011 | 131,054 | 3,024 |
| 2012 | 142,733 | 3,147 |
| 2013 | 145,930 | 4,215 |
| 2014 | 161,230 | 4,055 |
| 2015 | 143,654 | 3,929 |
| 2016 | 140,077 | 3,713 |
| Year | Cargo handled (metric tonnes) |
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| 2003 | 400 |
| 2004 | 390 |
| 2005 | 334 |
| 2006 | 170 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 42 |
| 2012 | 185 |
| 2013 | 200 |
| 2014 | 179 |
| 2015 | 158 |
| 2016 | 129 |
References
- Lahad Datu Airport, Sabah at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
- WBG - LAHAD DATU at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
- "MAHB Annual Report 2015" (PDF). Malaysia Airports. 6 April 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
External links
- Lahad Datu Airport, Sabah at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
- Accident history for LDU at Aviation Safety Network
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