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Lahad Datu Airport is an airport

Airport

An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...

located 1 km from Lahad Datu

Lahad Datu

Lahad Datu is a town and district located in Tawau Division, in the east of Sabah, eastern Malaysia on the island of Borneo. It occupies the peninsula on the north side of Darvel Bay. Its population was estimated to be around 118,000 in 1991 and 156,059 in the 2000 census. Lahad Datu is surrounded...

, a town in the state of Sabah

Sabah

Sabah is one of 13 member states of Malaysia. It is located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. It is the second largest state in the country after Sarawak, which it borders on its southwest. It also shares a border with the province of East Kalimantan of Indonesia in the south...

in Malaysia. It is near an orangutan

Orangutan

Orangutans are the only exclusively Asian genus of extant great ape. The largest living arboreal animals, they have proportionally longer arms than the other, more terrestrial, great apes. They are among the most intelligent primates and use a variety of sophisticated tools, also making sleeping...

rehabilitation center. The airport can accommodate ATR72 and smaller aircraft and the terminal can handle 100,000 passengers annually. In 2008, the airport handled 99,983 passengers and 3,012 aircraft movements.

Airlines and destinations

Traffic and Statistics

**Overall Operational Statistics**
Years	Passenger Movements	Aircraft Movements	Cargo Movements in Metric Tonnes	Cargo Movements in Kilograms
2003	107,914	2,882	400	881
2004	117,584	2,948	390	859
2005	116,973	3,010	334	736
2006	108,697	3,203	170	374
2007	77,024	2,336	0	0
2008	99,983	3,012	0	0

External links

Lahad Datu Airport, Sabah at Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad

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