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Labuan Airport is an airport that serves the federal territory of
Labuan Labuan (), officially the Federal Territory of Labuan (), is an island federal territory of Malaysia. It includes and six smaller islands off the coast of the state of Sabah in East Malaysia. Labuan's capital is Victoria, which is best kno ...
in
Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
. The airport is or by road from Victoria (Labuan Town). It was planned for Labuan International Airport to be a regional hub for connecting flights within the
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(ASEAN) but this plan was postponed due to logistics and unsuitability. At present, this airport can accommodate larger aircraft such as the
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and the
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, with 4 aerobridges. In 2008, the airport handled 550,859 passengers, 11,328 aircraft movements and over 4,500 metric tonnes of cargo. The airport is able to handle over 1.2 million passengers per year.


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The Labuan Airport is connected with RMAF Labuan Air Base, which shares the runway with the airport itself. Other places such as the Labuan Meteorology Office, Labuan Botanical Gardens as well as the Labuan Golf Club, are also located near the airport.


See also

* Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation * Far East Air Force (Royal Air Force) * List of former Royal Air Force stations


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Labuan Airport, Federal Territory
at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad * * {{authority control Airports in Malaysia Buildings and structures in Labuan Transport in Labuan