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WMKA

AOR

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Satar

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

15 ft / 5 m

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 122.30 MHz (ALOR STAR TWR)

Runway Summary

04/229,005 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (WMKA), Malaysia. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 15 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport

ICAO / IATA

WMKA / AOR

Municipality

Alor Satar

Country

Region

MY-02

GPS Coordinates

6.189670, 100.398003

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22

LIGHTED

Crosswind 04 Crosswind 22 TOD VDP

Length: 9,005 ft / 2,745 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 42.5° / 222.5°

RWY 04

No ILS

RWY 22

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

AT · NDB (Alor Star)385 kHz

0 ft · Associated: WMKA
6.159190, 100.372002

VAS · VOR-DME (Alor Star)113,600 kHz

15 ft · Associated: WMKA
6.185670, 100.397003

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP ALOR STAR APP

122.30 MHz

GND ALOR STAR GND

121.60 MHz

TWR ALOR STAR TWR

122.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Langkawi International Airport

RMAF Butterworth Air Base

Hat Yai International Airport

Betong International Airport

Penang International Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified