WingfarerTaiping (Tekah) Airport
Small airport Taiping, Malaysia
Airport in Malaysia.
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Overview
Taiping Aerodrome (IATA: TPG, ICAO: WMBI) is an aerodrome in Taiping, Larut, Matang and Selama, Perak, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Muzaffar Shah formerly Creagh Road, Assam Kumbang and also called Tekah Airstrip. The airport was built in early 1929, this wooden structure aerodrome was the first airfield in the state of Perak and also in Peninsular Malaysia. Taiping Airport is the oldest airstrip in Malaysia. It was built by the British in 1929 for non-military use. Along with Alor Setar Airport which was built in the same year, it was one of the earliest airports in Malaya.
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📍 4.866432, 100.715381 · Open detailed map
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| Region | Perak |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 4.866432, 100.715381 |
Runways (1)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | — | — | — |
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Where is Taiping (Tekah) Airport?
Taiping (Tekah) Airport is a small airport located in Taiping, Malaysia. It has 1 runway(s).
What is the airport code of Taiping (Tekah) Airport?
Its IATA code is TPG and its ICAO code is WMBI.
Taiping (Tekah) Airport is a small airport located in Taiping, Malaysia. It has 1 runway(s).