AirportsSultan Azlan Shah Airport is a large airport serving Ipoh, in Perak, Malaysia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IPH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IPH
- ICAO code
- WMKI
- City
- Ipoh
- State or region
- Perak
- Country
- Malaysia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 4.5673° N, 101.0916° E
- Elevation
- 40 m (130 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,920 m (6,299 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IPH means Sultan Azlan Shah Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: WMKI. ICAO codes that begin with W belong to Indonesia, Malaysia and nearby island countries. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 4.5673° N, 101.0916° E. It stands 40 metres (130 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Kuala Lumpur, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,920 metres (6,299 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 29 airports of Malaysia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 19.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,920 m 6,299 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pulau Pangkor AirportPangkor Island | PKG | 70 km |
| Penang International AirportPenang | PEN | 121 km |
| Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International AirportSubang | SZB | 168 km |
| Sultan Abdul Halim AirportAlor Satar | AOR | 196 km |
| Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang | KUL | 214 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,678 km | 4 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,461 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,386 km | 7 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,403 km | 13 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,961 km | 18 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,057 km | 17 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 481 km | 1 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,250 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,773 km | 8 h 40 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
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