Lahad Datu Airport

Lahad Datu Airport Lapangan Terbang Lahad Datu
IATA: LDU – ICAO: WBKD
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
Location	Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia
Time zone	MST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL	45 ft / 14 m
Coordinates	05°01′59″N 118°19′16″E / 5.03306°N 118.32111°ECoordinates: 05°01′59″N 118°19′16″E / 5.03306°N 118.32111°E
Map
WBKD Location in East Malaysia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 11/29 1,371 4,498 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passenger 143,654 ( 10.9%) Airfreight (tonnes) 158 ( 11.7%) Aircraft movements 3,929 ( 3.1%)
Sources: official web site[1] AIP Malaysia[2]

Lahad Datu Airport (IATA: LDU, ICAO: WBKD) is an airport located 1 km (0.62 mi) from Lahad Datu, a town in the state of Sabah in Malaysia. It is near an orangutan rehabilitation center. The airport can accommodate ATR72 and smaller aircraft and the terminal can handle 100,000 passengers annually. In 2015, the airport handled 143,654 passengers and 3,929 aircraft movements.^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Malaysia Airlines operated by MASwings	Kota Kinabalu

Traffic and Statistics

Annual passenger and aircraft statistics^[3]

Year	Passengers	Aircraft movements
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

Annual cargo statistics

Year	Cargo handled (metric tonnes)
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

References

1. Lahad Datu Airport, Sabah at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
2. WBG - LAHAD DATU at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
3. "MAHB Annual Report 2015" (PDF). Malaysia Airports. 6 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