# Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH / WMKI)

**Sultan Azlan Shah Airport** (IATA: IPH, ICAO: WMKI) is a large airport in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia. It has one runway, 1,920 m (6,299 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Malaysia Airports. In 2021 it handled 35 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmki

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: IPH / WMKI
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: Malaysia Airports
- Serves: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
- Elevation: 40 m / 130 ft
- Coordinates: 4.5673, 101.0916
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,920 m / 6,299 ft
- Passengers: 34,928 (2021)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Website: http://ipoh.airport-authority.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Azlan_Shah_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3239106
- Weather station: WMKI
- Ident: WMKI

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 1,920 m / 6,299 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 041° / 221° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | 21,937 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 48,508 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 71,169 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 73,354 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 74,320 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 98,768 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 222,606 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 269,696 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 274,146 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 315,673 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 100,050 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 34,928 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [JHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkj.md) Senai International Airport · Malaysia · 433 km / 269 mi · AirAsia
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 481 km / 299 mi · Scoot

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from IPH, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- AK [AirAsia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airasia) · 1
- TZ [Scoot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scoot) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 35K (2021) | #2,230 of 3,974 | #692 in Asia | #19 in MY |
| Longest runway | 1,920 m / 6,299 ft | =4,252 of 29,858 | =1,147 in Asia | #21 in MY |
| Elevation | 40 m / 130 ft | =35,893 of 43,403 | =2,183 in Asia | #35 in MY |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =3 in MY |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | IPOH TWR | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [PEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkp.md) Penang International Airport · 121 km / 75 mi
- [BWH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkb.md) RMAF Butterworth Air Base · 127 km / 79 mi
- [BTZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/btz.md) Betong International Airport · 136 km / 85 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Sultan Azlan Shah Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sultan_Azlan_Shah_Airport&oldid=1371523543), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmki/data
