Subang Airport Mosque, Airport mosque in Subang, Malaysia
Subang Airport Mosque, also known as Masjid Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz, stands inside Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor. The mosque has a green dome and minarets, and its prayer hall accommodates up to 1,500 worshippers. It includes separate prayer areas for men and women and ablution stations for ritual washing before prayer.
Construction began in 1992 and the mosque was officially opened in 1994, serving travellers arriving at and departing from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. When Subang's international flights moved to KLIA in Sepang on 27 June 1998, it was converted into a public mosque for Muslims from Kampung Subang, Ara Damansara and Saujana.
The design draws from Islamic architectural traditions while incorporating contemporary Malaysian features, creating a welcoming space for visitors from different backgrounds. The layout shows how the prayer halls serve both international travelers and local residents in their daily worship.
The mosque stands inside Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor, so it is reached on foot from the terminal buildings. It has separate prayer areas for men and women and ablution stations for ritual washing. Visitors remove their shoes and dress modestly before entering the prayer halls.
The mosque's Malay name, Masjid Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz, honours Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, after whom the airport is also named. It is additionally called Masjid Hijau Subang Airport, meaning the Green Mosque, after the colour of its dome.
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