Airport Guide for Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

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  February 10, 2012  

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is an airport that serves Kuantan, a city in the state of Pahang in Malaysia. The airport is located 15 km from the city. In 2008, the airport handled 259,529 passengers on 3,551 flights, though the airport is able to handle over one million passengers annually.In 2008, Taiwan and Tourism Malaysia had co-operated that there were 23 charter flights directly from Taipei to Kuantan Airport, this condition had made Kuantan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport the first airport in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia that received international flights.

Passengers have to walk from the plane to the arrival hall. The airport has an outdoor car park, a taxi stand, several small shops, an arrival hall and a departure hall. The front part of the building housing the shops and the check in counters is not air conditioned.