Penang International Airport (PEN)
Penang International Airport (IATA: PEN, ICAO: WMKP), previously known as
Bayan Lepas International Airport, is situated in the Bayan Lepas area of
Penang, Malaysia. The airport is located 16 km (9.9 mi) south of George Town,
the capital city of Penang.
Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with good connections to
major cities in South East Asia. The airport serves as the main airport for the
northern region of Malaysia.
With the combined attractions of tourism and business, Penang International
Airport is consistently being upgraded to cater to the increasing traffic
demand.
Passengers arriving or departing from the north will have a view of George Town,
Butterworth, and both the Penang Bridge and the Second Penang Bridge.
Waiting times for check-in and baggage claims are relatively short compared to
other larger regional airports. The airport is not crowded and basic facilities
are available for users.
The airport is the northern hub of 3 low-cost carriers, namely
AirAsia,
Firefly and
Batik Air.
Among the international airlines provide services to this Airport are
Malaysia Airlines,
Thai Airways,
Singapore Airlines, MYAirline,
Cathay
Pacific and etc.
Contact Information
Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Penang
11900 Bayan Lepas
Pulau Pinang
Tel: +604 643 4411
Fax: +604 643 5399
For more airport information, please visit https://www.malaysiaairports.com.my
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