Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is one of South-East Asia's biggest airports, and thus acts as the main gateway to Malaysia. The airport has a satellite check-in facility located in the city. Avaliable to passengers of Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines and Malindo Air, the facility has its very own IATA code (XKL). (Featured Image: Getty Images)
- IATA/ICAO Code:
- KUL/WMKK
- Country:
- Malaysia
- CEO:
- Dato' Mohd Shukrie
- Passenger Count :
- 62,336,469 (2019)
- Runways :
- 14L/32R - 4,019m (13,186ft) | 14R/32L - 4,000m (13,123ft)) | 15/33 - 3,960m (12,992ft)
- Terminals:
- KLIA | KLIA2
latest Kuala Lumpur International Airport Articles
Flagship Route: How Malaysia Airlines’ Airbus A350s Meet Demand Between London & Kuala Lumpur
Simple Flying spoke with the carrier's management about its aircraft and network.
Malaysia Airlines Passenger Charged With Fake Bomb Threat
As a result, 32 domestic flights from Sydney were cancelled.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport: Which Airlines Use Which Terminal?
The two terminals have distinct functions, served by different airlines
Malaysian Startup MYAirline Has Already Flown More Than A Million Passengers
The budget carrier flew half a million passengers just two months ago.
21 Destinations: Where AirAsia X Is Flying Its Airbus A330s From July
Its network once again includes Amritsar, its second destination in India.
Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777 Seized By Malaysia Twice In 2.5 Years
Both seizures were for the same reason.
Over 12 Hours: Batik Air Malaysia Reveals Boeing 737 MAX 8 Flights To Auckland
In distance terms, it is longer than London-Johannesburg and New York JFK-Tel Aviv.
Batik Air Reinstates Colombo-Kuala Lumpur Flights With Its New Boeing 737-800
Batik Air Malaysia resumes flights to the Sri Lankan city of Colombo
Malaysia's MYAirline Launches Bangkok As Its 1st International Destination
From July 1st, the Malaysian low-cost carrier will fly from Kuala Lumpur to both of Bangkok's international airports.
Batik Air Malaysia Announces 3 Boeing 737 MAX Routes From Kuala Lumpur
Colombo, Male, and Seoul have been added; two have never been served before.
Ethiopian Airlines Resumes Flights To Kuala Lumpur
Ethiopian Airlines reconnects Africa with Malaysia.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
Malaysia Airlines Marks International Women's Day With An All Female Crew
The flag carrier allowed women to handle nearly every point of the flight.
Kiwi Passengers Stuck In Malaysia Not Happy With Airline Communication
As Auckland closed its airport due to flooding, passengers on canceled Malaysian Airlines flights are still stranded at KLIA.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
Ethiopian Airlines Returns To Kuala Lumpur Via Singapore Airport
Three years after suspending the route due to the pandemic, the “Best Airline in Africa” will once again connect Ethiopia with Malaysia and Singapore.
Why Singapore-Kuala Lumpur Is Such A Busy Air Corridor
The route has consistently been among the busiest in the world – here's why.
One Final Flight? Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380 Ferried To French Aircraft Storage
The giant aircraft is unlikely to ever fly for another carrier.