Kapit Airport
| Kapit Airport Lapangan Terbang Kapit | |||||||||||
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| IATA: KPI – ICAO: WBGP | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Malaysia Airports Berhad | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kapit, Sarawak, Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | MST (UTC+08:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 65 ft / 20 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 02°00′35″N 112°55′55″E / 2.00972°N 112.93194°ECoordinates: 02°00′35″N 112°55′55″E / 2.00972°N 112.93194°E | ||||||||||
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  WBGP Location in East Malaysia | |||||||||||
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Kapit Airport (IATA: KPI, ICAO: WBGP) is an airport serving Kapit, a town in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It used to be operated by Malaysia Airlines, using the Twin Otter aircraft. However it was discontinued due to low demands, and the airport was abandoned. Unscheduled helicopter services continued to land at Kapit Airport.
See also
References
- ↑ AIP Malaysia: Index to Aerodromes at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia (not in source)
- ↑ Airport information for KPI at Great Circle Mapper.
External links
- Short Take-Off and Landing Airports (STOL) at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
- Accident history for KPI at Aviation Safety Network
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