Bintulu Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Bintulu, Malaysia. Its IATA code is BTU and its ICAO code is WBGB. The airport lies at an elevation of 74 ft (23 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 17/35, 9,006 ft (2,745 m) long. Local time follows the Asia/Makassar time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BTU
- ICAO code
- WBGB
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 74 ft (23 m)
- Coordinates
- 3.1239, 113.0200
- Time zone
- Asia/Makassar
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 9,006 ft · 2,745 m | 147 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bintulu Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| MKM Mukah Airport | Mukah, Malaysia | 112 km · 70 mi |
| SBW Sibu Airport | Sibu, Malaysia | 150 km · 93 mi |
| MYY Miri Airport | Miri, Malaysia | 171 km · 106 mi |
| MUR Marudi Airport | Marudi, Malaysia | 187 km · 116 mi |
| MZV Mulu Airport | Mulu, Malaysia | 223 km · 139 mi |
| LGL Long Lellang Airport | Long Datih, Malaysia | 239 km · 149 mi |
| ODN Long Seridan Airport | Long Seridan, Malaysia | 246 km · 153 mi |
| PSU Pangsuma Airport | Putussibau-Borneo Island, Indonesia | 255 km · 158 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BTU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIN Singapore | 1,022 | 635 | 552 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 4,125 | 2,563 | 2,227 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,536 | 2,819 | 2,449 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 4,735 | 2,942 | 2,557 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 5,740 | 3,566 | 3,099 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,624 | 4,116 | 3,577 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,301 | 5,780 | 5,022 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,640 | 5,990 | 5,205 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,764 | 6,688 | 5,812 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 11,212 | 6,967 | 6,054 | View route |
| LHR London | 11,324 | 7,037 | 6,115 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 13,241 | 8,228 | 7,150 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,100 | 9,383 | 8,153 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 15,536 | 9,654 | 8,389 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 15,704 | 9,758 | 8,479 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 16,859 | 10,476 | 9,103 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bintulu Airport?
The IATA code of Bintulu Airport is BTU and its ICAO code is WBGB.
Where is Bintulu Airport located?
Bintulu Airport is in Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia, at 3.1239, 113.0200.
What time zone is Bintulu Airport in?
Bintulu Airport uses the IANA time zone Asia/Makassar. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bintulu Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17/35, 9,006 ft (2,745 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bintulu Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Mukah Airport (MKM), about 112 km (70 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.