Malacca International Airport:

Gateway to Malaysia's Historic State

Malacca International Airport, formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport, serves as a vital air link for the historic state of Malacca, Malaysia. This domestic airport plays a crucial role in connecting the region to major Malaysian cities and supporting the growing tourism industry. Its strategic location, approximately 10 kilometers from Malacca city center, makes it an essential hub for both business travelers and tourists seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Airport Information

Detail Information
Airport Name Malacca International Airport
IATA Code MKZ
Location Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia
Latitude 2°15'47"N
Longitude 102°15'09"E
Type Domestic
Terminal Information Single terminal for arrivals and departures
Airport Code (ICAO) WMKM

Airlines and Destinations

Airline Destinations
Scoot Singapore (Starting October 23, 2024)
Wings Air Pekanbaru
Sky Aviation Pekanbaru, Tanjung Pinang

Facilities and Services

Malacca International Airport offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable experience for travelers:

• Modern terminal building spanning7,000 square meters
• Check-in counters and baggage claim areas
• Security checkpoints with modern screening equipment
• Waiting areas with ample seating
• Convenience stores for travel essentials and local products
• Basic dining options offering snacks and beverages
• Public restrooms and drinking water facilities
• Information desk for passenger assistance
• Car rental services
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal

Connectivity

Reaching Malacca International Airport is convenient with several transportation options:

• Taxis: Available at designated stands outside the terminal building

• Airport shuttle buses: Connect the airport to Malacca city center

• Public buses: Batang Bus and Tuahbus stop within200 meters of the airport, linking to Malacca bus station

• Car rentals: Services available for those preferring to drive

• Parking: Facilities for both short-term and long-term stays available directly outside the terminal building

Popular Places Near Malacca International Airport

Travelers can explore several attractions in the vicinity of Malacca:

1. Malacca City (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Rich in history and culture

2. A Famosa:16th-century Portuguese fortress

3. Jonker Street: Famous for its night market and antique shops

4. St. Paul's Church: Historic church with panoramic views of the city

5. Malacca Sultanate Palace Museum: Replica of the 15th-century sultan's palace

6. Baba & Nyonya Heritage Museum: Showcasing Peranakan culture

Malacca International Airport, with its recent upgrades and upcoming international flights, is poised to play a significant role in boosting tourism and economic growth in the region, providing convenient access to one of Malaysia's most historically rich states.

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Frequently Asked

Collection of questions our clients ask us most frequently

1 What services does Airlines Group Booking offer for airport assistance from Malacca International Airport?

Airlines Group Booking provides comprehensive airport assistance services, including meet and greet, fast track through security, luggage handling, and special assistance for travelers with disabilities or special needs at airports from Malacca International Airport

2 How can I request special assistance at the airport from Malacca International Airport?

To request special assistance at the airport, please indicate your needs when booking your flight or contact our customer service team. We offer support for travelers with disabilities, elderly passengers, and those with medical conditions.

3 What is a meet and greet service at the airport from Malacca International Airport?

Meet and greet services involve a dedicated representative meeting you at the airport to assist with check-in, luggage, and navigating through security, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free airport experience.

4 How does the fast track service work at the airport ?

Fast track services provide expedited passage through airport security and immigration, allowing you to bypass long queues and save time. This service is available at select airports.

5 Can I arrange for airport transfers through Airlines Group Booking from Malacca International Airport?

Yes, we offer airport transfer services, including private cars, shuttles, and taxis, to ensure convenient transportation to and from the airport.

6 What are the baggage policies at major airports?

Baggage policies, including weight limits and fees, vary by airline and airport. Check with your airline or our customer service team for specific information regarding your flight.

7 How early should I arrive at the airport for my flight from Malacca International Airport?

It is generally recommended to arrive at the airport at least 2-3 hours before a domestic flight and 3-4 hours before an international flight to allow sufficient time for check-in, security, and boarding.

8 What documents do I need to check-in at the airport?

For check-in, you will need a valid government-issued ID or passport, your flight ticket or e-ticket, and any necessary travel visas. Ensure all documents are up-to-date before your travel date.

9 Can I check-in online for my flight from Malacca International Airport?

Yes, most airlines offer online check-in services, allowing you to check-in, select seats, and print your boarding pass before arriving at the airport. This can save time and streamline your airport experience.

10 How can I find information about airport lounges from Malacca International Airport?

Information about airport lounges, including access policies, amenities, and locations, can be found on our website or by contacting our customer service team. We can also assist with lounge reservations.

11 What should I do if I miss my flight at the airport from Malacca International Airport?

If you miss your flight, contact your airline immediately to explore rebooking options. Our customer service team can also assist you in finding alternative flights and solutions.

12 Are there any airport parking services available from Malacca International Airport?

Yes, we offer information and reservations for airport parking services, including short-term, long-term, and valet parking options at various airports.

13 How can I track my flight status at the airport from Malacca International Airport?

Flight status can be tracked using the airline’s website, mobile app, or by checking the flight information displays at the airport. Our customer service team can also provide real-time flight updates.

14 What security measures should I be aware of at the airport?

Security measures include removing shoes and belts, placing liquids in a clear, quart-sized bag, and keeping electronic devices easily accessible for screening. Adhere to TSA guidelines or local security regulations.

15 Can I bring pets to the airport and on the flight?

Pet travel policies vary by airline and airport. Ensure you have the necessary documentation, including health certificates, and contact our customer service team for assistance with pet travel arrangements.

16 What are the customs and immigration procedures at international airports?

Customs and immigration procedures involve presenting your passport, visa (if applicable), and completed customs declaration forms. Follow the signs and instructions at the airport for a smooth process.

17 How do I navigate through large airports?

Large airports have clear signage and information desks to assist travelers. Download airport maps or apps, or contact our customer service team for detailed navigation guidance.

18 Are there any special facilities for children at airports?

Many airports offer family-friendly facilities, including play areas, nursing rooms, and family lanes at security checkpoints. Check with our team for specific amenities at your departure or arrival airport.

19 What are the procedures for handling lost luggage at the airport from Malacca International Airport?

If your luggage is lost, report it immediately to the airline’s baggage service desk at the airport. Provide your baggage claim ticket and contact information. Our team can assist in tracking and recovering your lost luggage.

20 How can I provide feedback on my airport experience?

We value your feedback. You can provide feedback on your airport experience by contacting our customer service team via email or phone. Your input helps us improve our services.