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Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (WMKA/AOR) — Alor Satar, Malaysia

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (WMKA/AOR) serves Alor Satar, Malaysia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (04/22). Field elevation is 15 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: WMKA
  • Name: Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 6.18967
  • Longitude: 100.398003
  • Elevation: 15 ft
  • Country: Malaysia
  • Municipality: Alor Satar
  • IATA Code: AOR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 2745x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.300 MHz
  • Ground: 121.600 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 122.300 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; MAHB regulated
  • Parking Fee: MAHB regulated rates
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: MYR
  • Remarks: Sultan Abdul Halim Airport, Alor Setar, Kedah. Northern Peninsular Malaysia. Gateway to Langkawi by road/ferry.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Petronas supply. Available during operational hours.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Domestic airport. Near Thai border.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 00:00
  • Curfew End: 00:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. RMAF co-use. Civil operations subject to military activity.

Airport Services

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Malaysia Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 3 working days before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before landing
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require CAAM notification, 1-2 days processing.

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Active NOTAMs

A2583/26 info
MILITARY FORMATION FLYPAST (WING PARADE) ACT WILL TAKE PLACE WI 15NM RADIUS CENTERED ON 0611N10024E015(PADANG KAWAD KOLEJ TENTERA UDARA,ALOR SETAR) RMK: DEP AND ARR SUBJ TO DLA
2026-08-14 23:00:00 2026-08-15 09:00:00
A2582/26 info
MILITARY TRAINING FORMATION FLYPAST ACT WILL TAKE PLACE WI 15NM RADIUS CENTERED ON 0611N10024E015(PADANG KAWAD KOLEJ TENTERA UDARA, ALOR SETAR) RMK: DEP AND ARR SUBJ TO DLA
2026-07-20 23:00:00 2026-08-14 09:00:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at WMKA?
The tower frequency at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is 122.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at WMKA?
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport offers Jet A-1.
Does WMKA require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (Malaysia).
Where is WMKA located?
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (WMKA) is located in Alor Satar, Malaysia.
What is the IATA code for WMKA?
The IATA code for Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is AOR.
How long is the runway at WMKA?
The main runway at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (04/22) measures 2745x46m.