LGK Airport Code, Langkawi International Airport
LGK is the IATA airport code for Langkawi International Airport, the main international gateway for Langkawi, Malaysia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, WMKL.
What airport is LGK?
LGK is the IATA airport code for Langkawi International Airport, in Langkawi, Malaysia. The same airport has the ICAO code WMKL.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 660 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code WMKL begins with W, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Malay Archipelago.
| IATA airport code | LGK |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | WMKL |
| Airport | Langkawi International Airport |
| City | Langkawi |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Main airlines | AK, OD, FY |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is LGK airport located?
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) is in Langkawi, Malaysia, at coordinates 6.32973, 99.7287.
It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 6.33° N, 99.73° E. It is close to sea level at 29 ft (9 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at LGK
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 12,500 ft (3.81 km), designated 03/21.
Which airlines fly to LGK?
The open route dataset lists AK (AirAsia), OD (Malindo Air), FY (Firefly), AA (American Airlines), MH (Malaysia Airlines), MI (SilkAir) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Langkawi International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Langkawi International Airport?
The IATA code for Langkawi International Airport in Langkawi is LGK. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Langkawi?
The 3-letter IATA code for Langkawi International Airport in Langkawi is LGK.
What is the ICAO code for Langkawi International Airport?
The ICAO code for Langkawi International Airport is WMKL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code LGK.
What is the difference between LGK and WMKL?
LGK is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. WMKL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Langkawi International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
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Popular routes from LGK
Distance and typical flight time from Langkawi International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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