Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) serves Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. Also described as Palembang Airport, it handles domestic and international passengers within its terminal complex. LRT Sumsel and GoCar provide ground connections, with Saphire Lounge listed for eligible domestic-departure travellers.

Passenger terminal at Palembang Airport

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport has a passenger terminal complex with domestic and international processing areas. Confirm the type of journey on the ticket and follow the booked airline's check-in instructions. The terminal description identifies the passenger functions without assigning a numbered terminal or a floor to a carrier.

Use the code PLM when checking the departure or arrival airport on the issued itinerary. Keep the booking reference and required travel documents available as you approach the passenger area. Check the airline's baggage arrangements for the itinerary, including any onward flight that forms part of the journey.

LRT Sumsel connection to Palembang Airport

The LRT Sumsel line connects the airport station with stations in Palembang and DJKA. Check the current departure information and select the station that serves the address you need to reach. Plan any further ground connection from the chosen station to the destination on your travel plan.

For a departure from PLM, choose an LRT connection in relation to the airline's check-in and baggage deadlines. Allow for the passenger formalities after arriving at the airport station. Keep the rail and flight booking information accessible when setting out and confirm the service arrangements for the journey you intend.

GoCar pickup at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport

GoCar provides an app-based car-pickup option at the airport. Select the airport pickup service and follow the current meeting-point directions in the app. Confirm the driver and vehicle before starting the journey, and give the complete destination address for the onward transfer.

For an arrival at Palembang Airport, finish the relevant formalities and collect checked baggage when required before arranging to meet the driver. If the pickup location is unclear, confirm it through the app and ask airport staff for directions. Use the airport code PLM when checking that the collection matches the booked arrival.

For a departure, consider the road connection and the airline's passenger requirements when arranging collection. Keep the issued flight information available when confirming the airport drop-off. If another booking is involved in the itinerary, check its airport separately before choosing the ground connection.

Domestic Saphire Lounge at Palembang Airport

Saphire Lounge is listed for domestic departures at Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport. Admission depends on the relevant booking or access conditions. Confirm eligibility and the current reception directions before planning a visit, using the access arrangement for the flight you booked.

The domestic lounge lists food and beverages and Wi-Fi for admitted users. These services are within Saphire Lounge and require the applicable admission. Keep the flight information available while visiting and consider the time remaining before the airline's boarding instructions.

Prayer room and smoking room in the PLM lounge

Saphire Lounge also lists a prayer room and a smoking room for admitted lounge users. Ask lounge staff for the relevant directions and check the current arrangements before use. These facilities are within the domestic lounge; the listing does not establish access for every passenger in the airport.

Plan a prayer-room or smoking-room visit around the booked flight's boarding requirements. Leave time to reach the area indicated by the airline after using the facility. Use staff directions rather than assuming that the same services are available from each passenger area.

Palembang Airport location and airport code

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport serves Palembang in South Sumatra, Indonesia. Its three-letter airport code is PLM and its ICAO identifier is WIPP. Travel information may use the shorter name SMB II or describe it as Palembang Airport; confirm PLM on the issued ticket when identifying the airport.

Give a transfer provider the airport name and the full address for the other end of the trip. Select the LRT station or car destination in relation to that address. For passenger collection, agree on a public meeting point after the arriving traveller has completed the formalities inside the terminal.

Preparing for departure or arrival at Palembang Airport

Before travelling to PLM, read the airline's document, check-in and baggage requirements. Domestic and international journeys involve different passenger formalities, so follow the instructions for the particular itinerary. Keep the booking reference accessible while moving towards the airline area.

For an arrival, follow airport signs through the relevant formalities before choosing the LRT or GoCar connection. Check any onward flight's baggage and check-in requirements before leaving the passenger area needed for that journey. Match the ground connection to the next address on the itinerary.

Flights and flight schedules from Palembang Airport

Choose the date and destination to compare flights from PLM on Traveloka. Review the fare conditions, baggage allowance and any connection before selecting a booking. This page presents a selection of upcoming flights by date; use airline notifications and airport boarding information for the current status of the flight you booked.

For the booked Palembang itinerary, open Traveloka's flight status page and check the airline updates for that PLM flight.