An airport in Limbang, Malaysia – Limbang Airport lies about 5 km from the city and handles all flights to Limbang and the immediate surroundings. The small town of Limbang in the northern-most division of Sarawak is located on the banks of the Limbang River in eastern Malaysia.
Opened on July 15, 2004, Limbang airport in Malaysia is well equipped to handle 250,000 passengers every year. The Airport operates mainly domestic flights from Limbang to other destinations within Malaysia. Fly Asian Xpress is the major airline that operates Flights to Limbang. But on October 1, 2007, MASWings took over the rural air service from Fly Asian Xpress, and ever since is operating regular flights from Limbang Airport. MASWings is a new regional airline that operates the Rural Air Services (RAS) in East Malaysia.
Daily Flights are available from the airport in Limbang to reach the Sarawakian towns of Miri and Lawas. Onward flights to Kota Kinabalu can be availed from Miri and Lawas.
The IATA code of Limbang Airport in Limbang is LMN, while the ICAO code is WBGJ. The airport lies between 115.03 Longitude and 4.77 Latitude. Limbang Airport is well equipped to handle planes as large as Fokker 50's.
Some interesting facts about Limbang Airport are:
- 2 nonstop flights fly from Limbang every week.
- The shortest flight to depart from Limbang covers 26 miles.
- The longest flight to depart from Limbang Airport covers 78 miles.
- More than 30 domestic flights fly every week from Limbang.
- More than 1,221 passengers can board Flights to Limbang every week.
- Limbang Airport has non stop connections with 2 cities.
The Limbang Airport is maintained at par with international standards of airport maintenance and management. Some of the facilities on offer here include:
- Baggage Carts
- Telephone booths
- Flight Information Monitors
- Medical Services
- Restrooms
- Internet Access
- Security
- Aviation fuel
- Pilot Lounge
Flightshotelstours.com gives detailed information on Limbang Airport and flights to Malaysia.
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