Sultan Ismail Petra Airport Expansion
While the government has yet to concede that the regulated asset base rab will be the framework for funding and developing the country s airport network it is proceeding with plans to expand the sultan ismail petra airport in kota baru kelantan and sandakan airport in sabah.
Sultan ismail petra airport expansion. Wmkc is an airport that operates in kota bharu a city in the state of kelantan in malaysia the airport is named after ismail petra of kelantan the twenty eight sultan of kelantan who ruled from 1979 to 2010 the present new terminal was officially opened in september 2002. Could not find other sources but sinchew reports that the airport s rm500mil expansion project won t get a runway extension but instead the terminal will be rebuilt into two levels one each for departure and arrival. The 12 000 m airport terminal has three aircraft stands three. He hoped airlines would introduce flights to new places from the airport especially with the opening of the newly widened runway next month.
Sultan ismail petra airport iata. The kota bharu airport or officially known as kota bharu sultan ismail petra airport ltsip is located about eight kilometres away from kota bharu s city centre kelantan malaysia. Ltsip is the busiest airport in the east coast of peninsular malaysia. Sultan ismail petra airport iata.
The extension project also includes 1200 parking spaces and the tender will be handed out soon along with an exhibition on the project. Deputy transport minister datuk kamarudin jaffar said the project which will be implemented at the existing site includes the construction of a two storey building for departure and arrival terminals which complies with. Wmkc is an airport that operates in kota bharu a city in the state of kelantan in malaysia the airport is named after ismail petra of kelantan the thirteenth sultan of kelantan who ruled from 1980 to 2010 the present new terminal was officially opened in september 2002. The government has approved a rm500 million allocation to expand the sultan ismail petra airport ltsip in pengkalan chepa to cater to the increasing passenger load.
The projects which were announced by azmin are the east coast expressway phase 3 lpt3 expansion and upgrading of sultan ismail petra airport pasir puteh machang jeli new route kota baru kuala krai expressway and palekbang kota baru bridge. The transport ministry is prepared to turn sultan ismail petra airport near here into an international hub if there is demand from airlines minister datuk seri kong cho ha said yesterday. The 12 000 m airport terminal has three aircraft stands three.