AD 2  AERODROMES

WMKA  —  ALOR SETAR/SULTAN ABDUL HALIM

WMKA  AD 2.1  AERODROME LOCATION INDICATOR AND NAME

WMKA  —  ALOR SETAR/SULTAN ABDUL HALIM

WMKA  AD 2.2  AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA

1

ARP coordinates and site at AD

LAT 061140N LONG 1002403E

Site: Opposite TWY C, distance approximately 153M from RWY centerline.

2

Direction and distance from (city)

Dist 8.5 KM North-East Brg 25°28'54.8475" from Telekom Tower

3

Elevation/Reference temperature

14 FT / 38° C

4Geoid undulation at AD ELEV PSN -13 M
5

MAG VAR/Annual change

0° West (2023) / - 0° 1' 26" W decreasing

6

AD operator, address, telephone, telefax, e-mail address, AFS and website address

Operator:

Post:

Malaysia Airports Sdn Bhd
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport

06550 Alor Setar
Kedah Darul Aman
Malaysia

Tel:  +604 - 7142994 / +604 - 7146876

Fax:  +604 - 7145345

Email:  masb_aor@malaysiaairports.com.my

URL:  www.malaysiaairports.com.my

ATC Services:

Post:

Civil Aviation Authority Of Malaysia.
CAAM Complex,
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport,
06550 Alor Setar,
Kedah.

Tel:  +604 - 7145413 / +604 - 7145414

Fax:  +604 - 7143970

7

Types of traffic permitted (IFR/VFR)

IFR / VFR

8

Remarks

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.3  OPERATIONAL HOURS

1

AD Operator

2230 - 1430 UTC Daily
2

Customs and immigration

Customs: 2200 - 1600UTC

Immigration: By prior arrangement

3

Health and sanitation

NIL

4

AIS Briefing Office

NIL

5

ATS Reporting Office (ARO)

2200 - 1600 UTC Daily
6

MET Briefing Office

H 24
7

ATS

2200 - 1600 UTC Daily
8

Fuelling

NIL

9

Handling

Aerodarat Services Sdn. Bhd.

Ground Team Red Sdn. Bhd.

Malindo Airways Sdn. Bhd

2230 - 1430

2230 - 1430

2230 - 1430

10

Security

H 24
11

De-icing

NIL

12

Remarks

OPS beyond 1430 UTC to notify movements only,except for scheduled flights

WMKA  AD 2.4  HANDLING SERVICES AND FACILITIES

1

Cargo-handling facilities

Prior arrangement with Malaysia Airlines.
2

Fuel/oil types

NIL

3

Fuelling facilities/capacity

NIL

4

De-icing facilities

NIL

5

Hangar space for visiting aircraft

NIL

6

Repair facilities for visiting aircraft

NIL

7

Remarks

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.5  PASSENGER FACILITIES

1

Hotels

In town
2

Restaurants

Airport Terminal
3

Transportation

Taxi
4

Medical facilities

Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital - 11 KM from airport

Jitra Hospital - 13 KM from airport

5

Bank and Post Office

Auto Teller Machine ( ATM ) at airport
Bank and Post Office in town

6

Tourist Office

In town.
7

Remarks

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.6  RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING SERVICES

1

AD category for fire fighting

CAT 7

2

Rescue equipment

Adequately provided as recommended by ICAO
3

Capability for removal of disabled aircraft

With arrangement with the respective airline and ground handler.

a) Largest aircraft - A21N / B738

4

Remarks

All Airport Fire & Rescue Service (AFRS) personnel are to be well trained in rescue and fire fighling as well as medical first aid

WMKA  AD 2.7  SEASONAL AVAILABILITY - CLEARING

1

Types of clearing equipment

-
2

Clearance priorities

-
3

Remarks

-

WMKA  AD 2.8  APRONS, TAXIWAYS AND CHECK LOCATIONS/POSITIONS DATA

1Apron surface and strength

Southern Apron

Bay 1, Bay 2 and Bay 3

Surface: Concrete (Rigid)

Strength: PCN 75 / R / C / X / T

Northern Apron

Bay 4, Bay 5 and Bay 6

Surface: Concrete (Rigid)

Strength: PCN 100 / R / C / W / T

2Taxiway width, surface and strength

TWY A, TWY A/04, TWY A/22, TWY B, TWY C and TWY D

Width: 15M

Surface: Asphalt (Flexible)

Strength: PCN 37 / F / C / W / T

TWY E and F

Width: 23M

Surface: Concrete (Rigid)

Strength: PCN 100 / R / C / W / T

TWY H and J

Width: 23M

Surface: Asphalt (Flexible)

Strength: PCN 96 / F / C / X / T

TWY K and L

Width: 18M

Surface: Asphalt (Flexible)

Strength: PCN 15 / F / C / U

Remarks: TWY K and L restricted to aircraft type Cessna 550 Citation II and aircraft with maximum take-off weight (MTOW) below 7000KG.

Apron Taxiway (Southern Apron)

Width: 23M

Surface: Concrete (Rigid)

Strength: PCN 96 / R / C / X / T

3

Altimeter checkpoint location and elevation

Location: Southern Apron

Elevation: 5M (16FT)

4

VOR checkpoints

NIL

5

INS checkpoints

At aircraft parking stands (See AD 2-WMKA-2-3)

6

Remarks

i) Bay 2 is to accommodate A330 and below with a wingspan no
exceeding 60.3 M.All aircraft parked at this bay are power-in and push
back (PIPB) mode.

ii) TWY G,TWY K and TWY L are closed.

WMKA  AD 2.9  SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS

1

Use of aircraft stand ID signs, TWY guide lines and visual docking/parking guidance system of aircraft stands

Taxiing guidance signs at all intersections with TWY and RWY and at all holding positions.

Guide lines at apron.

Visual docking and guidance system (VDGS) for Bay 1 and 2. Nose-in guidance at aircraft stands.

2

RWY and TWY markings and LGT

RWY : Designation, threshold, side stripe, transverse stripe and centre
line markings.Touchdown zone and aiming point marking for
RWY04 only.

RWY LGT : Edge, threshold and end lights.
Wing bar light for RWY 04 only

TWY : Centre line, taxi side stripe and runway-holding position markings

TWY LGT : Center line, exit and edge lights

3

Stop bars

NIL

4

Remarks

Visual docking guidance system at Bay 1 and Bay 2 cannot be seen clearly by Pilot upon docking aircraft whenever reflected by sunlight rays

WMKA  AD 2.10  AERODROME OBSTACLES

In approach/TKOF areas

In circling area and at AD

Remarks

123

RWY NR/Area affected

Obstacle type

Elevation

Markings/LGT

Coordinates

Obstacle type

Elevation

Markings/LGT

Coordinates

abcab

04 APCH

22 TKOF

 

WDI

25 M (82 FT)

Marked and lighted

061103.8N 1002330.2E
 
   

Glide path aerial
Red & White
Red Obstruction Lights

16.7 M / 55FT

061051.8N 1002331.2E
 
   

DVOR antenna

10.4 M / 34FT

Lighted

061108.4N 1002349.2E
 

22 APCH

04 TKOF

LOC antenna

3.04 M / 10FT

Red obstruction lights

061204.8N 1002432.3E
WDI

25 M (82 FT)

Marked and lighted

061149.5N
1002422.2E
 
 

Hill - Bt. Tinggi

453FT (138.07M)

Red obstruction lights

061241.7N 1002546.6E

Hill - Bukit Pinang

(88.39M)(88.39M)

Not Lighted

061139.1N 1002615.1E
 

Elevation of Obstacles within 10 NM of ARP

RWY NR/Area affected

Obstacles Type, Elevation, Marking / LightingCoordinates
abc
  Telecom Tower 543FT (165.50M) Red Obstruction Lights
060727.8N 1002203.2E
  Hill - Gunung Keriang 715FT (217.92M) Not Lighted
061115.1N 1001954.0E
  Hill - Bukit Tunjang 997FT (303.87M) Not Lighted
061803.6N 1002248.1E
  Hill - Bukit Payung 1414FT (430.97M) Not Lighted
061701.3N 1002836.4E
  Hill - Bukit Sapi 1200FT (365.74M) Not Lighted
061616.4N 1002800.9E
  Building - Arkib Negara 148FT (45.11M) Red Obstruction Light
060948.4N 1002212.4E
  Building - Mosque 100FT (30.84M) Red Obstruction Lights
061005.0N 1002213.0E

WMKA  AD 2.11  METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED

1

Associated MET Office

ALOR SETAR / Sultan Abdul Halim
2

Hours of service

MET Office outside hours

H24
3

Office responsible for TAF preparation

Periods of validity

AMO BAYAN LEPAS

H 24 (0024 0606 1212 1818)

4

Trend forecast

Interval of issuance

-
5

Briefing/consultation provided

NIL

6

Flight documentation

Language(s) used

Charts, Tabular Form and Abbreviated Plain Language Text

English

7

Charts and other information available for briefing or consultation

No briefing and consultation but charts available upon request
8

Supplementary equipment available for providing information

Aviation Self-Briefing Terminal - ABT (Internet)
9

ATS units provided with information

Alor Setar Control Tower
10

Additional information (limitation of service, etc.)

Tel:  +604 - 7144212

Fax:  +604 - 7144212

WMKA  AD 2.12  RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Designations

RWY NR

TRUE BRG

Dimensions of RWY(M)

Strength (PCN) and surface of RWY and SWY

THR coordinates

RWY end coordinates

THR geoid undulation

THR elevation and highest elevation of TDZ of precision APP RWY
123456
04

42.50 °

2745 x 45

96/F/C/X/T

Asphalt (Flexible)

THR coordinates

061050.34N 1002324.15E

RWY end coordinates

061156.23N

1002424.45E

GUND

-12.9 M

THR elevation: 12 FT

TDZ elevation: 12 FT

22

222.50 °

2745 x 45

96/F/C/X/T

Asphalt (Flexible)

THR coordinates

061156.23N 1002424.45E

RWY end coordinates

061050.34N
1002324.15E

GUND

-13 M

THR elevation: 14 FT

Slope of RWY-SWY

SWY dimensions (M)

CWY dimensions (M)Strip dimensions (M)OFZRemarks
789101112
  0.007%  

NIL

NIL

2925 x 280Provided RESA 90M x 90M
  -0.008%   60 x 45

NIL

2925 x 280

NIL

RESA 90M x 90M

WMKA  AD 2.13  DECLARED DISTANCES

RWY Designator

TORA

(M)

TODA

(M)

ASDA

(M)

LDA

(M)

Remarks

123456
04 NUNUNU 2745

NIL

22 2745 2745 2805 2745

Landings are restricted to military training aircraft for Code A only

WMKA  AD 2.14  APPROACH AND RUNWAY LIGHTING

RWY Designator

APCH LGT

type

LEN INTST

THR LGT

colour

WBAR

VASIS

(MEHT)

PAPI

TDZ, LGT

LEN

RWY Centre Line LGT

Length, spacing,

colour,

INTST

RWY edge LGT

LEN, spacing,

colour

INTST

RWY End LGT

colour

WBAR

SWY LGT

LEN (M)

colour

Remarks

12345678910
04

CAT I

900M

LIH

Green

Green

PAPI

Left & Right

Slope

15 M (49.2FT)

NIL

NIL

2745M,60M
Variable White/Yellow

LIH

Red

-

NIL

NIL

22

NIL

Green

-

NIL

NIL

NIL

2745M,60M
Variable White/Yellow

LIH

Red

-

60M Red

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.15  OTHER LIGHTING, SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY

1

ABN/IBN location, characteristics and operational hours

ABN: Available on top of Control Tower,

FLG Green and White 20 to 30 per minute

IBN: Nil

ON at night and during bad weather

2

LDI location and LGT

Anemometer location and LGT

LDI: NIL

Anemometer: At wind-direction indicator (WDI)

RWY 04: 425 M from THR on left side, 145.5 M from runway centreline and lighted.

RWY 22: 200 M from THR on left side, 88 M from runway centreline and lighted.

3

TWY edge and centre line lighting

Taxiway Edge - TWY A, B, C, D, E, F, H & J

Taxiway Centre line - TWY H & J

4

Secondary power supply/switch-over time

Secondary power supply: Available to all AGL at AD

Switch-over time: Maximum 15 seconds

5

Remarks

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.16  HELICOPTER LANDING AREA

1

Coordinates TLOF or THR of FATO

Geoid undulation

NIL

2

TLOF and/or FATO elevation M/FT

NIL

3

TLOF and FATO area dimensions, surface, strength, marking

NIL

4

True BRG of FATO

NIL

5

Declared distance available

NIL

6

APP and FATO lighting

NIL

7

Remarks

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.17  ATS AIRSPACE

1

Designation and lateral limits

ALOR SETAR CTR

Area bounded by the northern boundary of Butterworth CTR and an arc of 20NM centred at 061207.00N 1002425.00E including the area bounded by a straight line tangential to the arc of the circle at a point 063143N 1002155.00E to Kampung Mata Ayer 064008.00N 1001655.00E then to Bukit Weh 062358.00N 1000755.00E.

2

Vertical limits

SFC to 10000FT MSL.
3

Airspace classification

C
4

ATS unit call sign

Language(s)

ALOR SETAR TOWER

English

5

Transition altitude

11000 FT ALT
6

Remarks

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.18  ATS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES

Service designation

Call sign

Frequency

Hours of operation

Remarks

12345
SMGCS ALOR SETAR GROUND 121.6 MHZ 2200 - 16:00

NIL

APP/TOWER ALOR SETAR TOWER

122.3 MHZ

258.2 MHZ

121.5 MHZ

UHF reserved for Military use
TRAINING AREA ALOR SETAR TOWER 129.1 MHZ Use while operating in the training areas in WMKA CTR
ATIS ALOR SETAR ATIS 128.65 MHZ  

WMKA  AD 2.19  RADIO NAVIGATION AND LANDING AIDS

Type of aid, MAG VAR, CAT of ILS/MLS

(For VOR/ILS/MLS, give declination)

ID

Frequency

Hours of operation

Position of transmitting antenna coordinates

Elevation of DME transmitting antenna

Remarks

1234567
ILS/LOC IAS 111.7 MHZ H24
061204.8N
1002432.3E
-

ILS Reference Datum:50FT.
LOC - 25 Watt

GP/DME IAS

333.5 MHZ

54X

061054N
1002334E

GP - 5 Watt
DME - 100 Watt

DVOR/DME VAS

113.6 MHZ

83X

061108.40N
1002349.20E

DVOR - 100 Watt

DME - 100 Watt

WMKA  AD 2.20  LOCAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

2.20.1. Local Circuit Procedures -

Left Hand RWY 04 1500FT QNH or 1000FT for light aircraft

2.20.2. All aircraft are not permitted to overfly within 1NM radius of 054953.01N 1002957.26E (Petronas Chemical Fertiliser, Gurun Kedah) at 1000FT and below.
2.20.3. Only military training aircraft for Code A are permitted to land at RWY 22 with ATC approval.
2.20.4. No aircraft operations on Taxiway A during runway occupied by A333.
2.20.5. Arriving Aircraft Parking Arrangement

No simultaneous aircraft movement is allowed either power-in, push back and power-out at the apron.

WMKA  AD 2.21  NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES

NIL

WMKA  AD 2.22  FLIGHT PROCEDURES

2.22.1. Communication failure procedures as per AIP Malaysia ENR 1.6 - 3 Para 1.6.2.1.

WMKA  AD 2.23  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

2.23.1. Bird Concentration In the vicinity of the airport
2.23.1.1 Presence of birds on runway and grass area. Pilots to exercise caution while landing and take-off.
2.23.2. All aircraft are not allowed to make locked wheel turn on the runway.
2.23.3. Aiming point marking is located 400m from the threshold of RWY 04 and is not coincident with the PAPI slope origin.
2.23.4. Insufficient clearance between aircraft stands at Bay 1 and Bay 2 with Passenger Boarding Bridge (PBB) during entering and exiting the stands.
2.23.5. List of Way-Points
2.23.5.1 The following list contains the way-points related to SID, RNAV STAR and IAP procedures at Alor Setar Airport:
IDCoordinates (WGS84)From VAS
LatitudeLongitudeBRGDIST (NM)
BIDAL
061256.88N
1001703.52E--
KA434
061135.94N
1001637.23E--
KA430
061057.35N
1001624.73E--
MANBI
060815.34N
1002102.37E--
RKA27
061006.60N
1001901.07E--
EXOMA
055044.16N
1001259.04E--
OMGOG
060402.57N
1001855.37E--
KA404
060707.89N
1002017.91E--
RKA42
060525.05N
1002407.85E--
PAYAR
055836.77N
1001213.11E22317.0
KEDAH
060347.16N
1001659.16E--
KA420
060445.05N
1001751.59E--
VPG
051645.84N
1001538.78E--
KA440
055601.51N
1001821.63E--
RWY04
061050.34N
1002324.15E--
KA500
061219.13N
1002445.51E--
KA504
061407.61N
1002532.96E--
KA508
061626.79N
1002015.46E--
RKA30061423.00N 1002230.53E--
AKMIS054632.03N 1001846.10E19125.0
AKTUD (IAF)060215.80N1001414.75E22711
AVNID055931.88N1001118.06E22717.0
BUVDU055835.67N1001835.71E20213.5
JERAI055414.99N1002116.23E18817.0
ESMIR060458.25N1001138.32E24313.6
GUTEB054703.43N1003057.45E16325.0
ISGOD055603.41N1002132.58E18815.2
OLTIP060303.01N1001616.59E22311.0
OMBUL054618.08N1002004.29E18825.0
OMKIK061023.91N1001047.34E26713.0
PEBDU060623.55N1001920.06E2236.5
UDUTA061002.13N1000426.66E26719.3
KA501060701.66N1001954.96E2245.6
2.23.6. Holding areas for IFR implemented.
NO.

HOLDING/FIX/WPT

COORDINATES

INDB TR

(°MAG)

Direction of PTN

MAX IAS

(KTs)

MNM-MAX

HLDG LVL FL/FT

(MSL)

TIME (MIN)

DIST

OUBD

1

OMKIK

RDL 267/D13 VAS

061023.91N 1001047.34E

087°L2303500 FT1
2

BIDAL

RDL 285/7D VAS

061256.88N 1001703.52E

214°R2302500 FT1
3

*PAYAR

RDL 223/D17 VAS

055836.77N 1001213.11E

042°L2402500 - 8000 FT1

WMKA  AD 2.24  CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME

Chart name

Page

AERODROME/HELIPORT CHART (WMKA) - ICAO

AD 2-WMKA-2-1

AIRCRAFT PARKING/DOCKING CHART (WMKA) - ICAO

AD 2-WMKA-2-3

AERODROME GROUND MOVEMENT CHART (WMKA) - ICAO

AD 2-WMKA-2-5

AERODROME OBSTACLE CHART - ICAO TYPE A

AD 2-WMKA-3-1

ALOR STAR CONTROL ZONE AND HOLDING AREAS

AD 2-WMKA-4-1

STANDARD DEPARTURE CHART - ICAO - RWY 22 TAMOS 1D RIGTO 1D DUBAX 1D SAGEL 1D GUTEB 1D OMBUL 1D AKMIS 1D

AD 2-WMKA-6-1

STANDARD DEPARTURE CHART - ICAO - RWY 22 TAMOS 1D RIGTO 1D DUBAX 1D SAGEL 1D GUTEB 1D OMBUL 1D AKMIS 1D (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-6-2

STANDARD DEPARTURE CHART - ICAO - RWY 22 RNAV (GNSS) TAMOS 1B RIGTO 1B DUBAX 1B SAGEL 1B GUTEB 1B OMBUL 1B AKMIS 1B

AD 2-WMKA-6-3

STANDARD DEPARTURE CHART - ICAO - RWY 22 RNAV (GNSS) TAMOS 1B RIGTO 1B DUBAX 1B SAGEL 1B GUTEB 1B OMBUL 1B AKMIS 1B (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-6-4

STANDARD DEPARTURE CHART - ICAO - RWY 22 RNAV (GNSS) TAMOS 1B RIGTO 1B DUBAX 1B SAGEL 1B GUTEB 1B OMBUL 1B AKMIS 1B (TABULAR 2)

AD 2-WMKA-6-5

STANDARD ARRIVAL CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 VOR/DME ARC JERAI 1G TAMOS 1G MULOT 1G KARMI 1G

AD 2-WMKA-7-1

STANDARD ARRIVAL CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 VOR/DME ARC JERAI 1G TAMOS 1G MULOT 1G KARMI 1G (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-7-2

STANDARD ARRIVAL CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNAV (GNSS) PAYAR 1E JERAI 1E TAMOS 1E KARMI 1E MULOT 1E

AD 2-WMKA-7-3

STANDARD ARRIVAL CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNAV (GNSS) PAYAR 1E JERAI 1E TAMOS 1E KARMI 1E MULOT 1E (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-7-4

STANDARD ARRIVAL CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNAV (GNSS) PAYAR 1E JERAI 1E TAMOS 1E KARMI 1E MULOT 1E (TABULAR 2)

AD 2-WMKA-7-5

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 VOR Z (13 DME ARC)

AD 2-WMKA-8-1

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 VOR Z (13 DME ARC) (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-8-2

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 VOR Y (FROM OVERHEAD VAS VOR)

AD 2-WMKA-8-3

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 VOR Y (FROM OVERHEAD VAS VOR) (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-8-4

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 ILS Z OR LOC Z

AD 2-WMKA-8-5

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 ILS Z OR LOC Z (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-8-6

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 ILS Y OR LOC Y (FROM OVERHEAD VAS VOR)

AD 2-WMKA-8-7

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 ILS Y OR LOC Y (FROM OVERHEAD VAS VOR) (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-8-8

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNP Z (AR)

AD 2-WMKA-8-9

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNP Z (AR) (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-8-10

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 (RNP) Z (AR) (TABULAR 2)

AD 2-WMKA-8-11

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNP Y

AD 2-WMKA-8-13

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNP Y (TABULAR 1)

AD 2-WMKA-8-14

INSTRUMENT APPROACH CHART - ICAO - RWY 04 RNP Y (TABULAR 2)

AD 2-WMKA-8-15