RMAF Gong Kedak
RMAF Gong Kedak TUDM Gong Kedak | |||||||||||
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IATA: none – ICAO: WMGK | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Owner | Royal Malaysian Air Force, (Ministry of Defence, Malaysia) | ||||||||||
Operator | Royal Malaysian Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Gong Kedak, Malaysia | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC+08:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 20 ft / 6 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 05°47′56″N 102°29′25″E / 5.79889°N 102.49028°ECoordinates: 05°47′56″N 102°29′25″E / 5.79889°N 102.49028°E | ||||||||||
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WMGK Location in West Malaysia | |||||||||||
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RMAF Gong Kedak (Malay: TUDM Gong Kedak) (ICAO: WMGK) is an air force base operated by the Royal Malaysian Air Force (Malay: Tentera Udara DiRaja Malaysia). It is located 3.7 nautical miles (6.9 km; 4.3 mi) from Jerteh in Gong Kedak, a town in between the state of Kelantan and Terengganu in Malaysia. It is known as "The Home of the Flankers", as the Sukhoi Su-30MKM (Flanker-G) of 11 Squadron is based there.
See also
References
- ↑ AIP Malaysia: WMGK - Gong Kedak at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
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