Lebuh Ayer Keroh

Lebuh Ayer Keroh, Federal Route 143, also known as Lebuhraya Ayer Keroh or Ayer Keroh Highway, is the main dual-carriageway highway that connects Malacca City of Malacca, Malaysia to the North–South Expressway via Ayer Keroh Interchange. Ayer Keroh, the main satellite town of Malacca City is located along the road. Lebuh Ayer Keroh used to be Melaka State Route M31 before being recommissioned by Malaysian Public Works Department (Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR)). Before 1993, most of the road was a two-lane road before it was upgraded to a dual-carriageway in 1993 (Ayer Keroh Toll Plaza–Graha Makmur) and in 1997 (entire route).[1]

Federal Route 143
Lebuh Ayer Keroh
(Ayer Keroh Highway)
Route information
Length11.8 km (7.3 mi)
Existed1993–present
HistoryCompleted in 1997
Major junctions
North endAyer Keroh Interchange
North–South Expressway Southern Route
  North–South Expressway Southern Route
M29 Jalan Durian Tunggal
Lebuh SPA
Federal Route 264
M144 Jalan Bukit Katil
Federal Route 142
South endBatu Berendam
Tun Abdul Ghafar Intersections
Location
Primary
destinations
Malacca City
Ayer Keroh
Hang Tuah Jaya
Durian Tunggal
Highway system

The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 143 starts at Jalan Durian Tunggal junctions near Ayer Keroh toll plaza of the Ayer Keroh Interchange.

Features

At most sections, the Federal Route 143 was built under the JKR R5 road standard, allowing maximum speed limit of up to 90 km/h.

List of junctions and interchanges

KmExitInterchangeToRemarks
Ayer Keroh-NSE Interchange North–South Expressway Southern Route

North
Kuala Lumpur
Seremban
Alor Gajah
Ayer Keroh Rest and Service Area
Ayer Keroh Overhead Bridge Restaurant

South
Singapore
Johor Bahru
Jasin
Kampung Bemban Layby
Trumpet interchange
Ayer Keroh toll plaza
AKH
PLUSTransit TnG POS Touch 'n Go SmartTAG SmartTAG Touch 'n Go Touch 'n Go RM (Cash)
Closed toll systems
Collect PLUSTransit cards and pay a distance toll
Ayer Keroh toll plaza TnG TAG
Customer Service Centre
South bound
North–South Expressway Southern Route
Start/End of expressway
PLUS Expressway border limit
Lebuh Ayer Keroh
Start/End of highway
JKR border limit

0
EXIT 14301Jalan Durian Tunggal JunctionsNorthwest
M29 Jalan Durian Tunggal
Durian Tunggal
T-Junctions
EXIT 14302Lebuh SPA Interchange Lebuh SPA

West
Paya Rumput
Alor Gajah
Sungai Udang

East
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM)
Cloverleaf interchange
Ayer Keroh Butterfly ParkAyer Keroh Butterfly Park
Melaka bound
Petronas Petronas Layby PetronasMelaka bound
Gateway Arch Rest and Service Area Gateway Arch Rest and Service Area

Tourist Information Centre
South bound
Melaka Gateway Arch
Alor Gajah–Melaka Tengah district border
Gateway Arch Rest and Service Area Gateway Arch Rest and Service Area

Tourist Information Centre
North bound
Mini MalaysiaMini Malaysia
Mini Malaysia Park
Mini ASEAN Park
Ayer Keroh Country Resort
South bound
Ayer Keroh forest reserve North bound
Zoo MelakaZoo Melaka
South bound
Melaka Crocodile ParkMelaka Crocodile Park

McDonald's drive-thru
Dataran SejarahDataran Sejarah

Tourist Information Centre
EXIT 14303Jalan Tasik JunctionsEast
Jalan Tasik
Ayer Keroh Golf and Country Resort
T-Junctions
EXIT 14304Hang Tuah Jaya
Hang Tuah Jaya Junctions
West
Persiaran Ayer Keroh
Hang Tuah Jaya
Melaka International Trade Centre (MITC)
Planetarium Melaka
Al-Alami Mosque

East
Jalan Gapam
Gapam
Bemban
Jasin
Melaka State Secretariat Building (Seri Negeri)
T-Junctions
EXIT 14305Ayer Keroh
Jalan Ayer Keroh LAMA Exit
West
M29 Jalan Ayer Keroh LAMA
Bukit Beruang
Batu Berendam
Batu Berendam Airport
North bound
EXIT 14306Ayer Keroh
Ayer Keroh Industrial Area Junctions
Ayer Keroh Industrial Area
Taman Muzaffar
Junctions
Ayer Keroh Industrial Area
Mamee-Double Decker factory
MPHTJ–MBMB border limit
EXIT 14307Bukit Beruang JunctionsWest
Jalan Istana
Bukit Beruang
Istana Melaka (Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor's) Palace)
Multimedia University (MMU) (Melaka Campus)

East
M144 Jalan Bukit Katil
Bukit Katil
Bemban
Jasin
Junctions
EXIT 14308Graha Makmur JunctionsNorthwest
Jalan Graha Makmur
JUSCO Ayer Keroh
Graha Makmur (MBMB City Hall)
Junctions
Melaka Mall (Plaza Kota Mas)Melaka Mall (Plaza Kota Mas)
EXIT 14309Jalan Bukit BeruangNorth
Jalan Bukit Beruang
Bukit Beruang
T-junctions
EXIT 14310Jalan Penghulu Abbas JunctionsSouth
Jalan Penghulu Abbas
Bukit Baru
Bukit Piatu
T-junctions
EXIT 14311Bukit Sebukor JunctionsNorth
Jalan Pengkalan Batu
Pengkalan Batu

South
Jalan Bukit Sebukor
Bukit Sebukor
Junctions
Lebuh Ayer Keroh
Start/End of highway
JKR border limit
EXIT 14312Batu Berendam
Tun Abdul Ghafar Intersections
West
Jalan Solok Pantai Peringgit
Galeria Seri Bendahara (Melaka Chief Minister's Museum)
Tun Ghafar Baba Museum


North
Jalan Batu Berendam
Batu Berendam
Malacca International Airport (Batu Berendam Airport)
Durian Tunggal
Jasin

South
Jalan Mufti Haji Khalil
Melaka City
Hospital Melaka
Masjid Al Azim
Historical Places of Melaka
(UNESCO World Heritage Sites)
Junctions

References

  1. Statistik Jalan (Edisi 2013). Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Public Works Department. 2013. pp. 16–64. ISSN 1985-9619.
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