Airport guide
Malacca International AirportIATA code MKZ
Malacca International Airport (MKZ/WMKM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Malacca, Malaysia in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Malacca, Malaysia
- Codes
- MKZ · WMKM
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Region
- Asia
Malacca International Airport (MKZ/WMKM) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Malacca, Malaysia in Asia. Operating on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur local time at coordinates 2.260°, 102.250°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Malacca International Airport (MKZ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Malacca, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Malacca International Airport details
- IATA code
- MKZ
- ICAO code
- WMKM
- City
- Malacca
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates
- 2.266°, 102.253°
- From OurAirports
- Official website
- malaysiaairports.com.my/index.php/domestic/melaka-airport (opens in a new tab)
- From Wikidata
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Malacca International Airport’s own pages.
MKZ airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 11 m (35 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2020
- 29,424
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing mot.gov.my (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport KUL · 81 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at MKZ
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 03/21: 2,135 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,135 m7,005 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from MKZ
Originfacts does not track any routes from MKZ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Terminals, transport and parking at MKZ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Malacca, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Malacca International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:malaysiaairports.com.my/index.php/domestic/melaka-airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Malacca
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur International AirportKUL82 km
- Kuala LumpurSultan Abdul Aziz Shah AirportSZB123 km
- Johor BharuSenai AirportJHB172 km
- KuantanSultan Haji Ahmad Shah AirportKUA200 km
- SingaporeSeletarXSP215 km
- SingaporeChangi International AirportSIN218 km
- PekanbaruSultan Syarif Kasim II International AirportPKU219 km
- TiomanTiomanTOD220 km
- BatamHang Nadim International AirportBTH243 km
Malacca International Airport: common questions
Where is Malacca International Airport?
Malacca International Airport serves Malacca, Malaysia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 2.266°, 102.253°.
What are the airport codes for Malacca International Airport?
The IATA code is MKZ and the ICAO code is WMKM.
What time zone is MKZ in?
Malacca International Airport is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur time zone.
What is the official website of Malacca International Airport?
The airport’s official website is malaysiaairports.com.my/index.php/domestic/melaka-airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Malacca International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at MKZ: 03/21 (2,135 m (7,005 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Malacca International Airport?
Wikidata records 29,424 passengers for 2020, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Malacca International Airport?
Per Wikidata, MKZ is operated by Malaysia Airports.
What is the elevation of Malacca International Airport?
OurAirports gives MKZ’s elevation as 11 m (35 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Malacca International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q782821 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)