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Layang-Layang Airport

Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef), Malaysia7 ft elevation

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IATA

LAC

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LAC

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

7 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

7.37, 113.84

Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef) map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Layang-Layang Airport overview

Layang-Layang Airport (LAC) serves Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef), Malaysia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LAC.

The airport sits at 7 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 7.3716, 113.8440, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Malaysia.

Nearby alternatives include Labuan Airport (LBU) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

LAC planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare LAC with nearby airport links and the Malaysia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Layang-Layang Airport unique facts

LAC fact 1

Layang-Layang Airport uses IATA code LAC and ICAO code LAC.

LAC fact 2

LAC serves Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef) in Malaysia.

LAC fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #21 by estimated passenger scale among listed Malaysia airports.

LAC fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #944 in the current featured airport set.

LAC fact 5

Layang-Layang Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LAC fact 6

LAC sits 7 feet above sea level.

Layang-Layang Airport facilities

Layang-Layang Airport restaurants

At LAC, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LAC lounges

For Layang-Layang Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LAC WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Layang-Layang Airport.

Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef) airport parking

For departures from Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef), compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LAC accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Layang-Layang Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LAC ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Malaysia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LAC currency exchange

Currency desks at Layang-Layang Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LAC car rental

Save LAC as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Layang-Layang Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Layang-Layang Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LAC medical help

For urgent health needs at LAC, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LAC charging

At Layang-Layang Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LAC business travel

Layang-Layang Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LAC family travel

Families using LAC should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Layang-Layang Airport transportation

LAC taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LAC when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef).

LAC train or metro

Layang-Layang Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

LAC bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef), but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LAC.

LAC driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LAC in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Layang-Layang Airport location

LAC

Layang-Layang Airport

7.3716, 113.8440

Labuan Airport

278 km from LAC

Kota Kinabalu International Airport

291 km from LAC

Brunei International Airport

295 km from LAC

Limbang Airport

313 km from LAC

Layang-Layang Airport traveler tips

LAC tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

LAC tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

LAC tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

LAC tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 7.37 latitude and 113.84 longitude.

LAC tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

LAC tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Layang-Layang Airport FAQ

Where is Layang-Layang Airport located?

Layang-Layang Airport (LAC) is located in Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef), Malaysia, at coordinates 7.3716, 113.8440.

What is the IATA code for Layang-Layang Airport?

The IATA code for Layang-Layang Airport is LAC. Its ICAO code is LAC.

Is Layang-Layang Airport a large airport?

Layang-Layang Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LAC?

For Layang-Layang Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Layang-Layang Airport?

Layang-Layang Airport is 7 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Layang-Layang Airport have scheduled airline service?

Layang-Layang Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LAC serve?

LAC primarily serves Pulau Layang-Layang (Swallow Reef) and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LAC?

Nearby comparison airports include Labuan Airport (LBU) and Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI).

What transport should I check first at LAC?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Layang-Layang Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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