Jalan Tun Dr Awang is a major highway in Penang, Malaysia. It was named after Tun Dr Awang Hassan, the former Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang.

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Federal Route 231
Jalan Tun Dr Awang
Major junctions
Northeast endSungai Nibong interchange
FT 3113 Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway
Major intersections FT 3113 Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway
FT 6 Gelugor Highway
FT 220 Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim
South endPenang International Airport
Location
CountryMalaysia
Primary
destinations
Sungai Nibong
Bukit Jambul
Relau
Sungai Ara
Bayan Lepas
Highway system
Jalan Tun Dr Awang

Route background

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The Kilometre Zero is located at Bulatan Bayan Lepas roundabout in Bayan Lepas.

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

List of interchanges

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Km Exit Interchange To Remarks
1 Sungai Nibong
Sungai Nibong Interchange
  FT 3113 Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway

North
  FT 3113 George Town
  FT 3113 Jelutong
   Penang Bridge Penang Bridge
  Butterworth Outer Ring Road Butterworth
  North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 Alor Setar

South
  FT 3113 Batu Maung
  FT 3113 Bayan Lepas Industrial Area
   Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge (Penang Second Bridge)
  Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge Bandar Cassia
  Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge Batu Kawan
  Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge Nibong Tebal
  North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 Ipoh
  North–South Expressway Northern Route   AH2 Kuala Lumpur
Directional-T Interchange
  FT 3113 Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway
(Bayan Lepas Expressway)
Jalan Tun Dr Awang
2 Bulatan Bayan Baru Roundabout   FT 6 GELUGOR HIGHWAY

North
George Town
Jelutong
Gelugor

South
Bayan Lepas
Penang International Airport  
Roundabout interchange
3 Kampung Seberang Paya Junctions North
Jalan Bukit Gambier
T-junctions
Bukit Jambul
4 Relau
Relau Junctions
West
  FT 220 Paya Terubong
  FT 220 Air Itam
T-junctions
Penang International Sports Arena (PISA)
5 Jalan Mahsuri Junctions East
Jalan Mahsuri
Kampung Bayan Baru
Penang Development Corporation (PDC) main headquarters
T-junctions
Kampung Pulau Tengah
6 Sungai Ara
Sungai Ara Junctions
 P8 Jalan Tengah Junctions
Timur Laut–Barat Daya district border
Kampung Tersusun Sungai Ara
Taman Gedung Heights
Bayan Lepas
Kampung Bukit Ayun
Taman Seri Bayan

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7 Bulatan Bayan Lepas Roundabout   FT 6 Gelugor Highway

West
Batu Maung
Penara
Balik Pulau

Northeast
George Town
Jelutong
Gelugor
Roundabout interchange
Jalan Tun Dr Awang
Start/End of highway
Penang International Airport boundary
Malaysia Airports border limit
Malaysia Airports Training Centre
Penang International Airport   Penang International Airport  
Arrival/Departure