Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport

Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (IATA: MLG, ICAO: WARA, formerly WIAS) is an airport serving Malang, the second largest city in East Java province of Indonesia.

This airport is named after Abdoel Rachman Saleh, an Indonesian aviator and physiologist whose plane was shot down by the Dutch when landing in Maguwo Airfield (now Adisucipto International Airport), Sleman Regency, Yogyakarta during Indonesian National Revolution. The airport was closed in October 2009 due to numerous damages found in the runway, but has opened again after some repairs were done.

Terminal Facilities

The new terminal was opened on 30 December 2011 replacing the old terminal that is used by the Indonesian Air Force. The new terminal is at the south end of the runway. The runway was extended into 2.300 meters in late 2012.

The Airport is operated and managed by Government of East Java Province.

Public Transportation

Car and taxi: Various taxi and shuttle services are provided by numerous service providers outside the arrival hall.

Technical Specification

The airport resides at an elevation of 526 m (1,726 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,300 m (7,546 ft) in length.

Airlines and Destinations

There are 5 airlines operate in this Airport and the most popular route is Jakarta - Malang. Airlines and destinations connecting to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport:

Airlines	Destinations
Batik Air	Jakarta–Halim Perdanakusuma
Citilink	Jakarta–Halim Perdanakusuma
Garuda Indonesia	Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta
Sriwijaya Air	Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta
Wings Air	Bandung, Denpasar / Bali, Makassar

Contact Information

Jl. Komodor Udara Abdul Rahman Saleh
Bunut Wetan, Pakis
Malang
Jawa Timur 65154
Indonesia

Tel: +62 341 2992700

Airports in Java