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Paya Lebar (QPG) in Singapore, Singapore. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
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Paya Lebar

Singapore, Singapore

🏷️IATAQPG
📍CitySingapore
Paya Lebar Air Base, Airport Road, Singapore 534288
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ℹ️ About Paya Lebar

Paya Lebar Airport was Singapore's main civilian airport from 1955 to 1981. It is currently used as a military airbase known as Paya Lebar Air Base (PLAB).

The airport's IATA code is QPG. While no longer serving commercial flights, it remains an important aviation hub for the nation's defense.

🏢 Terminals

Paya Lebar Airport has two terminals. Terminal 1 handles both domestic and international flights.

Terminal 2 is primarily used for cargo operations and military purposes. The airport has a total handling capacity of approximately 2.8 million passengers per year.

The passenger terminal covers an area of 20,000 square meters.

🚗 How to Reach Singapore Airport
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are readily available at the arrival hall. A ride to the city center costs approximately SGD 20-30, depending on traffic.
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Distance
Approximately 13 km from the city center, with a travel time of 15-20 minutes without traffic and 25-35 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
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Food & Dining
There are limited food and beverage options available within the passenger terminal, primarily consisting of small cafes and vending machines.
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Shopping
A small duty-free shop is available for departing international passengers.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the network 'Wireless@SG'.
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Banking
ATMs are available in the arrival hall.
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Other
Prayer rooms are available.
🅿️ Parking

Parking: Limited parking facilities are available near the passenger terminal. Rates are approximately SGD 2 per hour and SGD 20 per day.

💡 Tips for Travellers
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Be aware that Paya Lebar Airport primarily serves military functions; civilian access is limited to specific pre-arranged flights.
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Confirm your flight details and access permissions well in advance with the relevant authorities.
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Consider using taxi services for transportation to and from the airport due to limited public transport options.
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Factor in potential delays due to security procedures when traveling to or from Paya Lebar Air Base.
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