Bintulu Airport

ICAO WBGB3.1239°N 113.0200°E23 m / 74 ftMedium airport

Bintulu Airport (IATA: BTU, ICAO: WBGB) is a medium airport in Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia. It opened on 30 Mar 2003. It has one runway, 2,745 m (9,006 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Malaysia Airports. In 2021 it handled 166 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 2003–2003

30 MAR 2003

OpenedBintulu Airport opens.

From Wikidata and WikipediaEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

17/35168° / 348° · LIT

LENGTH2,745 m9,006 ftWIDTH45 m147 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2010–2021

506K

590K

662K

780K

795K

800K

805K

850K

923K

1.1M

370K

166K

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Routes

6 destinations · 1 country

Year-round6

MKMMukah AirportMalaysia · MASwings112 km70 mi SBWSibu AirportMalaysia · MASwings150 km93 mi MYYMiri AirportMalaysia · MASwings171 km106 mi KCHKuching International AirportMalaysia · AirAsia348 km216 mi BKIKota Kinabalu International AirportMalaysia · AirAsia459 km285 mi KULKuala Lumpur International AirportMalaysia · Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia1,257 km781 mi

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BTU. From the Wikipedia article “Bintulu Airport” (revision of 28 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Airlines

4 airlines · destinations from BTU

Passenger4

AKAirAsia3 MYMASwings3 ODBatik Air Malaysia1 MHMalaysia Airlines1

Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from BTU. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers166K (2021)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,623of 3,974 · #529 Asia · #13 MY Longest runway2,745 m9,006 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,762of 29,858 · =527 Asia · =11 MY Elevation23 m74 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=38,017of 43,403 · =2,447 Asia · #46 MY AgeOpened 20032026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,754of 15,079 · =577 Asia · #12 MY Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,364of 29,978 · =185 Asia · =3 MY

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

3 channels

ATISATIS127.800

GNDGND121.800

TWRTWR122.300