Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Penang International Airport, opened in 1935, is one of the most important in Malaysia, as it serves the country’s second largest conurbation. It is also the main gateway to the northwestern region of Malaysia. In addition to domestic flights, it operates routes to major destinations in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
Official Website: airports.malaysiaairports.com.my - FACEBOOK - INSTAGRAM - X
Number of Terminals – 1 – Open 24 hours a day.
Annual passenger traffic: 7.6 million passengers passed through in 2024.
Tel: +603 8777 7000
Information desk located in the public area of the ground floor.
The airport is located in the town of Bayan Lepas, 16 km (10 miles) south of George Town, the capital of the state of Penang, at the southern tip of Penang Island.
See MapThere are car rental counters on level 1.
Outdoor parking for both long and short stays is available within a short walking distance of the passenger terminal, along with valet parking services. Rates
Passengers requiring special assistance are advised to inform their airline about their needs before travelling. Adapted toilets, lifts, ramps and reserved parking spaces close to the terminal are available.
Latest updates: April 07, 2025