LDUWBKD

Lahad Datu Airport

Lahad Datu, Malaysia · Asia

Asia Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

2direct destinations

1airlines

1runway

1,371 mLongest runway

1940opened

Lahad Datu Airport (IATA: LDU, ICAO: WBKD) is an airport located in the southeastern part of the Malaysian state of Sabah. The airport, which is situated approximately 1 km (0.62 mi) from downtown Lahad Datu, serves the town of Lahad Datu and its neighbouring districts such as Kinabatangan, FELDA Sahabat, and Kunak. The airport can accommodate aircraft as large as the ATR72, and the terminal building can handle up to 100,000 passengers annually. In 2016, the airport handled 140,077 passengers and 3,713 aircraft movements.

Location

5.032°N, 118.324°E · 14 m s. n. m. (45 ft)

General data

CountryMalaysia

CityLahad Datu

IATA codeLDU

ICAO codeWBKD

Coordinates5.032°N, 118.324°E

Elevation14 m s. n. m. (45 ft)

Time zoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Runways1

Longest runway1,371 m

OperatorMalaysia Airports Holdings Berhad

Opened1940

Direct destinations2

Runways · 1

11/29

Length1,371 m4,498 ft

Width30 m98 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 1

Tower

122.300

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

AirBorneo

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · view original

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

See all airports Search “Lahad Datu”

Cite

To cite this page in academic work, an article or Wikipedia, choose the style and copy the reference. The access date is today.

This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Lahad Datu Airport (LDU). Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU

MLA

“Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Lahad Datu Airport (LDU).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Lahad Datu Airport (LDU). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU (Accessed: 26 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_ldu,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Lahad Datu Airport (LDU)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-26},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-26}
}

Wikipedia

{{cite web |url=https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/LDU |title=Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) |website=Vuelopedia |publisher=Fundación Poderia |date=2026-10-15 |access-date=2026-10-26 |language=en}}