Tioman Airport Runway Extension Project
Sector: Airport • Location: Tioman, Pahang, Malaysia
Source: NST Online
The project involved extending the runway at Tioman Airport from 850 meters to 1.3 kilometers to improve accessibility to the island. However, the project was shelved after a technical assessment by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia found that the proposed runway realignment did not comply with aviation safety standards due to natural obstacles such as hilly terrain and elevated landforms s
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Airport, Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Tioman, Pahang, Malaysia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NST Online
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Original status | cancelled |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involved extending the runway at Tioman Airport from 850 meters to 1.3 kilometers to improve accessibility to the island. However, the project was shelved after a technical assessment by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia found that the proposed runway realignment did not comply with aviation safety standards due to natural obstacles such as hilly terrain and elevated landforms surrounding the airport. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | Malaysia |
State | Pahang |
City | Tioman |
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Source | NST Online |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Aerospace & Defense |
Article published date | 2026-05-16 |
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