Kuala Lumpur Airport has emerged as one of the most important and busiest air terminals of Asia. The Kuala Lumpur International Airport caters to the air traffic requirements of the cities of Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam, Seremban and Malacca. Situated at a distance of 50 kilometers form the center of the city, the airport is easily accessible from the various corners of Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur airport is situated at a distance of 50 kilometers from the center of the city. It serves four cities, which include Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, Shah Alam and Malacca. The Kuala Lumpur International Airport was nominated as the World's Best Airport for two consecutive years and won the 2006 ACI-ASQ and the 2005 AETRA Awards.
Kuala Lumpur Airport is served by a number of international and national airlines such as Malaysian Air System, Air Asia, Asiana Airlines, Air India, China Airlines, Air Mauritius, Korean Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Emirates Airlines. The airport has established two terminals, operating cargo as well as passenger flights.
Facilities at Kuala Lumpur Airport
The International Airport at Kuala Lumpur is furnished
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with a number of facilities, some of which are listed below:
- Luggage Storage
- Facilities for the Disabled
- Post Office
- Pharmacy
- Currency Exchange
- Banks and ATMs
- Lounges
- Travel Clubs
- Restaurants
- Bars
- Duty-Free Shop
Along with the above mentioned facilities, the airport is also furnished with long term and short term parking facilities. Built amidst natural surroundings, the airport authorities of Kuala Lumpur maintain the natural environment and focuses on the development of the nearby region.
Rail and road transport are available to transport the passengers from the city center to the international airport of Kuala Lumpur. KLA Ekspres is a special train that provides its services to the airport passengers. Express buses are also available from the city. The airport authorities have established the Aerotrain to transport passengers between the two terminals of the airport.
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