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Full Airport Name Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Address Airport Management Centre, Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 43900 Sepang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Airport Code KUL
Country Code 60
Telephone (0)3 8777 8888 Fax (0)3 8926 5209
Number of Terminals 2
Time Zone GMT + 8
Location The airport is located 55km (34 miles) south of Kuala Lumpur
Transfer Between Terminals
The Aerotrain operates between the Main Terminal and the Satellite Building.
Driving Directions
From Kuala Lumpur, take the North-South Central Link Expressway (ELITE), which is the primary access road for the airport.
Car Parking
Blocks A, B, C and D of the covered short-term car parks are situated near the terminal; there is also an uncovered car park, which is connected to the main terminal building and the Pan Pacific Hotel by a courtesy shuttle service.
Car Hire
Car hire companies, including Avis, Budget, Hertz, National and Thrifty, operate 24-hour desks on the Arrivals concourse in the Main Terminal.
Public Transport
Rail: KLA Ekspres is a direct express rail service between the airport and KL City Air Terminal (KLCAT) located at Kuala Lumpur's Sentral Station. KLIA Transit is another high speed commuter train between the airport and KLCAT. Road: Taxi: Taxis are available on the Arrivals level. Passengers should buy a coupon at taxi counters on the Arrivals level and are advised not to use taxis offered by illegal taxi operators. Limousine: A pre-paid limousine service is also available. Bus: Express buses to Kuala Lumpur and local buses to Nilai KTM Komuter station and Subang are available from the bus station located on the ground floor of Block C in the covered car park.
Information and Help Desks
There are airport information counters in the the Main Terminal (tel: (0)3 8776 4386/4389), the Contact Pier (tel: (0)3 8776 0259) and the the Satellite Building (tel: (0)3 8776 2454). Information kiosks, with touch-screen, text, audio, video and graphic technology, are situated throughout the airport. The Visitors Service Centre (tel: (0)3 8776 5651/5647) is located on the third floor of the Main Terminal in the baggage reclaim area. It is headed by Tourism Malaysia, is manned 24 hours a day and provides visitors with first-hand information on places to visit in Malaysia, accommodation and transportation, as well as airport and flight
Airport Facilities
Money and communications: There is a bank, several bureaux de change, ATMs and a post office. Wireless Internet is available. Eating and drinking: There are restaurants, snack bars, delis, fast-food outlets, bars and cafés. Shopping: There are many shops, including duty-free. Luggage: Luggage lockers are available. Travellers who have left behind items of luggage within the airport should contact the nearest information counter for further assistance
Facilities for Disabled Travellers
These include ramps, lifts, wheelchair-accessible toilets and adapted telephones; passengers should advise their airline of their needs in advance, to arrange personal assistance. Disabled car parking spaces are available on level 2 in the covered short-term car park.
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