Taiping (Tekah) Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 12h 23m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Taiping (Tekah) Airport
Taiping Aerodrome is an aerodrome in Taiping, Larut, Matang and Selama, Perak, Malaysia. It is located at Jalan Muzaffar Shah formerly Creagh Road, Assam Kumbang and also called Tekah Airstrip. The airport was built in early 1929, this wooden structure aerodrome was the first airfield in the state of Perak and also in Peninsular Malaysia.
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Live weather
WMBILive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | — | — | — | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | — | 124.500 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPOH CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 9500 ft MSL |
| BUTTERWORTH TMA | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| KUALA LUMPUR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
| KUALA LUMPUR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Malaysia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Taiping (Tekah) Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Taiping (Tekah) Airport?
The ICAO code for Taiping (Tekah) Airport is WMBI, and its IATA code is TPG.
Where is Taiping (Tekah) Airport located?
Taiping (Tekah) Airport is small airport located in Taiping, Malaysia, at an elevation of 40 ft (12 m).
How many runways does Taiping (Tekah) Airport have?
Taiping (Tekah) Airport has 1 runway.
What time zone is Taiping (Tekah) Airport in?
Taiping (Tekah) Airport is in the Asia/Kuala Lumpur time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Taiping (Tekah) Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Taiping (Tekah) Airport is approximately 0.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Taiping (Tekah) Airport?
The nearest airport to Taiping (Tekah) Airport is Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), about 28.8 nm to the se, followed by Penang International Airport and Pulau Pangkor Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Taiping (Tekah) Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.