Airports / Singapore / QPG
Paya Lebar Air Base.
Paya Lebar, Singapore · 65 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
65
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Seletar Airport (XSP), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Paya Lebar Air Base (WSAP / QPG) sits in Paya Lebar, Singapore, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 65 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list QPG as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Seletar Airport (XSP, 4 nm), Singapore Changi Airport (SIN, 5 nm), and Changi Air Base (East) (WSAC, 6 nm). The field has a single 12,401-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from QPG are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from QPG to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
WSAP
IATA
QPG
FAA / Local
WSAP
Elevation
65 ft
Coordinates
1.3604° N · 103.9100° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Singapore fields
state range 22–86 ft
At 65 ft, QPG sits higher than 67% of the 6 Singapore fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 12,401 ft
- 02/2012,401 ft × 200 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 12,401 ft
QPG's 12,401 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 4nmXSPSeletar AirportSeletar
- 5nmSINSingapore Changi AirportSingapore
- 6nmWSACChangi Air Base (East)Singapore
- 7nmWSAGSembawang Air BaseSembawang
- 12nmTGATengah Air BaseWestern Water Catchment
- 19nmBTHHang Nadim International AirportBatam
Location
Open the full mapWSAP · Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from QPG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,793 nm | 13h 52m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,830 nm | 13h 57m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,010 nm | 16h 42m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 7,336 nm | 17h 28m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,528 nm | 17h 54m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,605 nm | 18h 5m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,607 nm | 18h 5m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,675 nm | 18h 15m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use QPG?
- Paya Lebar Air Base's longest paved runway is 12,401 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at QPG?
- Paya Lebar Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 12,401 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to QPG?
- The closest alternate is Seletar Airport (XSP), about 4 nm away, followed by Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) at 5 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from QPG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 13h 52m (5,793 nm), Honolulu about 13h 57m (5,830 nm), Seattle about 16h 42m (7,010 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.