
Kuala Lumpur International Airport WMKK / KUL
Malaysia's hub, 50 minutes south of the city, used by business aviation mainly for widebody VIP and long-haul heavy jets. The Bunga Raya complex handles state and VIP flights; Subang is more convenient for most business jets.
13,530 ft
Longest runway
50 min
Drive to Kuala Lumpur
1
FBOs / handlers
69 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 55 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- www.klia.com.my
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Bunga Raya Complex (KLIA VIP/GA)
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (13,530 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
Other airports for Kuala Lumpur
- Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (Subang) WMSA 12,402 ft · 35 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Bahnfrend · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons