Long Banga Airport

Airport
LBP is located in East Malaysia
LBP
LBP
Location in East Malaysia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 550 1,804 Bitumen
Source: AIP Malaysia[1]

Long Banga Airport (IATA: LBP[2]) is an airport serving Long Banga, Marudi District, Sarawak, Malaysia.

History

The airport was a small grass airstrip until 1965. During the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation, the British Army established a forward base here and improved the airstrip with the aid of a small bulldozer parachuted in by the RAF.[citation needed]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
MASwings Bario, Marudi, Miri

References

  1. ^ AIP Malaysia: Index to Aerodromes at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  2. ^ Accident history for Long Banga (LBP) at Aviation Safety Network


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