Kallang Airport
Kallang Airport was Singapore's first purpose-built civil international airport. Officially opened on 12 June 1937 and closed on 21 August 1955, it was located along the eastern edge of the Kallang Basin and spanned the modern planning areas of Kallang and Geylang.- Type: Building
- Description: airport in Kallang, Singapore
- Also known as: “Old Kallang Airport Terminal Building”
- Address: 9 Kallang Airport Way, Singapore, 397750
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Stadium and Singapore Indoor Stadium.
National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Exec8, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Singapore National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kallang, Singapore. It serves as the country's national stadium. Opened in 2014, it was constructed on the site of the former National Stadium, which stood from 1973 to 2010. National Stadium is situated 340 metres south of Kallang Airport.
Singapore Indoor Stadium
Stadium
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The Singapore Indoor Stadium, known exonymously as the Indoor Stadium, is an indoor arena located in Kallang, Singapore. It is within walking distance of the Singapore National Stadium, and collectively form a part of The Kallang. Singapore Indoor Stadium is situated 740 metres south of Kallang Airport.
The Kallang
Recreation area
Photo: ProjectManhattan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kallang, formerly the Singapore Sports Hub and commonly referred to as the Sports Hub, is a large sports complex located in Kallang, Singapore. Spanning about 35 hectares, the development is anchored by the National Stadium and the… The Kallang is situated 500 metres south of Kallang Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kampong Bugis and Tanjong Rhu.
Kampong Bugis
Neighborhood
Kampong Bugis is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. This subzone is bounded by Kallang Road and Sims Avenue in the north; the Kallang–Paya Lebar Expressway and Sims Way in the east; Nicoll Highway in the south; and Crawford Street in the west.
Tanjong Rhu
Neighborhood
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Tanjong Rhu is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The perimeter of Tanjong Rhu is made up of Nicoll Highway in the north; Mountbatten Road and Fort Road in the east; East Coast Parkway in the south; as well as Marina Channel and Kallang Basin in the west.
Boon Keng
Neighborhood
Boon Keng is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. The smallest in terms of physical area among the nine subzones that make up Kallang, Boon Keng is bounded by the Pelton Canal in the north; the Kallang–Paya Lebar Expressway and Sims Way in the east; Sims Avenue in the south; and the Kallang River in the west.
Kallang Airport
- Categories: airport and commercial traffic aerodrome
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.30741° or 1° 18′ 27″ northLongitude
103.87361° or 103° 52′ 25″ eastInception
June 12th, 1937Open location code
6PH58V4F+XCOpenStreetMap ID
way 394333149OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6353550
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Kallang Airport” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Kallang”
- Chinese: “加冷機場”
- Dutch: “Kallang Airport”
- Dutch: “Luchthaven van Kallang”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Kallang”
- Indonesian: “Bandara Kallang”
- Japanese: “カラン空港”
- Japanese: “カラン飛行場”
- Korean: “칼랑 공항”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کالنگ”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Kallang”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Kallang”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи колнг”
- Ukrainian: “Калланг (аеропорт)”
- Ukrainian: “Калланг”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Kallang”
- Yue Chinese: “加冷機場”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skate Park and OCBC Aquatic Centre.
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