Royal Air Force Kuala Lumpur or more simply RAF Kuala Lumpur is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) station in the Federation of Malaya and saw extensive use during the Malayan Emergency.
52 Squadron operating Vickers Valettas, used for supply dropping to Army troops in the jungle.
During the height of the Emergency, the single runway had the highest number of aircraft movements in the world.
BOAC Argonauts used the airport in the early 1950s, after the Marsden Matting runway and taxiways were replaced by asphalt.
Qantas started Super Constellation services into the airport in 1958 and BOAC Comets replaced the Britannias in 1959.