KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 -- The Vehicle Access Management System (VAMS) is being trialled at KL International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2 (T2) in Sepang following its full rollout at Terminal 1 last year.

The trial, which runs until March 30, covers both departure and arrival kerbsides and introduces timed entry and exit through automated barrier gates to improve traffic management, Malaysia Airports said in a statement today.

Once the trial period ends, charges will be imposed on vehicles that exceed the permitted kerbside time.

"The second phase of VAMS rollout at T2 reflects our continued focus on elevating service excellence at KLIA," Malaysia Airports managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani said.

"By improving kerbside traffic flow ...