About Sultan Ismail Petra Airport

Formerly an RAF military base, Sultan Ismail Petra Airport was relocated to a new terminal in 2002. It serves the city of Kota Bharu and the state of Kelantan.

It has three aerobridges and serves Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, dan Air Asia. In 2011, the runway was lengthened from 1,981m to 2,400m to accommodate the Airbus A330 and Boeing 737-800.

It also houses the Asia Pacific Flight Training flying school.

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ERRATA ON ARTICLE BY NEW STRAITS TIMES, 10 AUGUST 2017 - MAHB USE SAP SOFTWARE TO DIGITALISE AIRPORT OPERATIONS

13 August 2017

We would like to bring your attention to an article by the New Straits Times on 10 August 2017 titled "MAHB Use SAP Software to Digitalise Airport Operations". 

We wish to highlight that the title of the article is erroneous and Malaysia Airports' Chief Strategic Officer, Azli Mohamed was also misquoted as saying that Malaysia...
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