Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport — Palembang, Indonesia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereSultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport in Palembang uses the IATA code PLM, with WIPP as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from PLM
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport, coded PLM, serves Palembang, the capital of South Sumatra province in Indonesia and one of the country's oldest cities, once the seat of the Srivijaya maritime empire. The airport handles domestic flights across Indonesia and limited regional international routes, supporting Palembang's economy centered on rubber, oil, and coal industries. PLM gained international attention when Palembang co-hosted the 2018 Asian Games alongside Jakarta, prompting terminal upgrades and expanded capacity. The airport remains a key transportation hub for South Sumatra, connecting the region to Jakarta and other major Indonesian cities for business and tourism travel.
Runways at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 8202 ft (2500 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | PALEMBANG APP | 119.2 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.2 MHz |
| INFO | PALEMBANG INFO | 341.6 MHz |
| TWR | MAHMUD TWR | 118.1 MHz |
Airports near Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)
- Pendopo Airport (PDO) — 100.6 km (62.5 mi)
- Depati Amir Airport (PGK) — 179.7 km (111.7 mi)
- Radin Inten II International Airport (TKG) — 266.7 km (165.7 mi)
- Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) — 283.0 km (175.8 mi)
- Japura Airport (RGT) — 386.1 km (239.9 mi)
- Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) — 419.4 km (260.6 mi)
- Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ) — 425.3 km (264.3 mi)
- Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) — 446.5 km (277.4 mi)
PLM is Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport serving Palembang, Indonesia. Searchers typically want domestic flight schedules and confirmation of the airport's role following the 2018 Asian Games upgrades.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport?
The IATA code for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport is PLM.
What is the ICAO code for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport?
The ICAO code for Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport is WIPP. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.