Airport code
MLG — Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport
MLG is the IATA code for Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport, an airport serving Malang, Indonesia. Its ICAO code is WARA, and it operates in the Asia/Jakarta time zone (UTC+7). The airport sits at -7.9266, 112.7150 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1726 ft (526 m).
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About Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport is a domestic airport serving Malang, the second-largest city in East Java, Indonesia. It is named after Abdul Rachman Saleh (1909–1947), an Indonesian aviator and physiologist, and a recognized national hero who was killed when his aircraft was shot down by Dutch forces while landing at Maguwo Airfield in Yogyakarta during the Indonesian National Revolution. Located approximately 9.6 km from Malang city center, the airport serves as the main air gateway to the city and its surrounding areas.
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Airport information
| IATA code | MLG |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | WARA |
| Airport name | Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport |
| City | Malang |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Time zone | Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7) |
| Latitude | -7.9266 |
| Longitude | 112.7150 |
| Elevation | 1726 ft (526 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 8,202 ft (2,500 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport?
The IATA code for Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport is MLG.
What is the ICAO code for Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport?
The ICAO code for Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport is WARA.
Where is MLG airport located?
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) is located in Malang, Indonesia.
What time zone is MLG in?
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport operates in the Asia/Jakarta time zone, which is UTC+7.
What is the nearest airport to MLG?
The nearest airport to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) is Juanda International Airport (SUB) in Surabaya, about 61 km away.
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