Redang Airport

Redang Airport Lapangan Terbang Redang
IATA: RDN – ICAO: WMPR
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Government of Malaysia
Operator	Malaysia Airports Snd. Bhd.
Serves	Redang, Malaysia
Location	Redang Island, Terengganu, Malaysia
Time zone	MST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL	10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates	05°45′55″N 103°00′25″E / 5.76528°N 103.00694°ECoordinates: 05°45′55″N 103°00′25″E / 5.76528°N 103.00694°E
Map
WMPR Location in West Malaysia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 02/20 940 3,084 Tarmac
Statistics (2012)
Passengers 35,960 Passenger change 11-12 22.1% Aircraft movements 877 Movements change 11-12 33.5%
Source : AIP Malaysia[1]

Redang Airport (IATA: RDN, ICAO: WMPR) is an airport on Redang Island (Pulau Redang), one of the largest islands off the east coast of Malaysia. The airport was briefly closed in 2009 for runway expansion, reopening on April 16, 2009.

Traffic and statistics

Annual passenger numbers and aircraft statistics^[2]

Year	Passengers handled	Passenger % Change	Cargo (tonnes)	Cargo % Change	Aircraft Movements	Aircraft % Change
2004	20,750		nil		741
2005	30,650	47.7	nil		1,121	51.3
2006	28,928	5.6	nil		934	16.7
2007	33,738	16.6	nil		1,053	12.7
2008	34,957	3.6	nil		1,083	2.8
2009	28,246	19.2	nil		862	20.4
2010	48,610	72.1	nil		1,356	57.3
2011	46,159	5.0	nil		1,319	2.7
2012	35,960	22.1	27		877	33.5

Statistics

Busiest Flights Out of Redang Airport by Frequency

Rank	Destinations	Frequency (Weekly)
1	Selangor, Subang (SZB)	5
2	Singapore	3

See also

• List of airports in Malaysia

References

1. AIP Malaysia: WMPR - Pulau Redang at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
2. "MAHB Annual Report 2012" (PDF). MAHB. Retrieved 6 September 2013.

External links

• Short Take-Off and Landing Airports (STOL) at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
• GoRedang - Cheap Redang Package and Accommodation.