Lahad Datu Airport
LDU / WBKD
Lahad Datu Airport is a regional airport in Sabah, Malaysia, serving scheduled domestic flights within Malaysian Borneo. The terminal is small and designed for short-haul passenger traffic.
Getting to and From Lahad Datu Airport #
Ground transport is by taxi or pre-arranged transfer to Lahad Datu town and surrounding areas; travel times are generally short (minutes to tens of minutes depending on destination).
- Taxis: Local taxis available; fares vary.
- Hotel transfers: Many hotels provide pickups-confirm before arrival.
- Driving: Road connections to the town and nearby destinations are straightforward.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Lahad Datu Airport #
Facilities are basic and designed for regional services: check-in counters, seating, restrooms and limited snack options. Extensive retail or lounge facilities are not typical.
- Lounges: Unlikely.
- Food & drink: Small kiosks or vending machines.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Limited availability; bring chargers.
- Accessibility: Basic accessibility features are usually present; request assistance ahead if needed.
Weather & Climate near Lahad Datu Airport #
Lahad Datu Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2030 mm/year), wettest in January.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 248 mm | overcast | 92% | 1.7 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.7h |
| February | Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 205 mm | overcast | 90% | 1.5 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.8h |
| March | Good | 23° - 31° | 27° | 162 mm | partly cloudy | 89% | 1.7 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Good | 23° - 31° | 32° | 138 mm | partly cloudy | 88% | 1.7 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.1h |
| May | Good | 24° - 32° | 33° | 143 mm | partly cloudy | 89% | 1.6 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.3h |
| June | Good | 23° - 31° | 32° | 134 mm | overcast | 90% | 1.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.3h |
| July | Good | 23° - 31° | 32° | 127 mm | overcast | 91% | 1.7 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.3h |
| August | Good | 23° - 31° | 32° | 153 mm | partly cloudy | 90% | 2.0 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.2h |
| September | Good | 23° - 31° | 31° | 137 mm | overcast | 89% | 1.8 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.0h |
| October | Acceptable | 23° - 31° | 31° | 166 mm | overcast | 90% | 1.7 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 11.9h |
| November | Acceptable | 23° - 31° | 27° | 186 mm | overcast | 91% | 1.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.8h |
| December | Acceptable | 23° - 30° | 27° | 231 mm | overcast | 92% | 1.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.7h |
