Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Malaysia

WMKDKUA

Kuantan Airport

Kuantan, Malaysia

ICAO

WMKD

IATA

KUA

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

58 ft

Country

Malaysia

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at WMKD

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kuantan Airport (WMKD / KUA) in Kuantan, Malaysia, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

WMKD is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Malaysia

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Malaysia.

Applicable permit lead times for Malaysia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Malaysia are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at WMKD

Direct FBO and handler coordination at WMKD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Kuantan Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

Jet A1 Fuel at WMKD

Fuel on record at Kuantan Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to WMKD

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for WMKD: 3° 46′ 30″ N 103° 12′ 32″ E; elevation 58 ft; local time UTC+8.

Crew & Passenger Services in Kuantan

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kuantan.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WMKD.

Cargo Operations at WMKD

Support for freighter operations into WMKD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Kuantan Airport

Latitude
3° 46′ 30″ N
Longitude
103° 12′ 32″ E
ICAO code
WMKD
IATA code
KUA
Municipality
Kuantan
Timezone
UTC+8
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 8
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To KUA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for WMKD.

Submit flight inquiry for WMKD

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – WMKD

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Kuantan Airport?

The ICAO code is WMKD and the IATA code is KUA.

Is Jet A1 available at WMKD?

Yes. Fuel on record at Kuantan Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at WMKD?

Kuantan Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 8.

What time zone does WMKD operate in?

Kuantan Airport operates on UTC+8.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for WMKD?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for WMKD.