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Kota Kinabalu (WBKK/BKI) — Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

At a glance

Port of entry: Yes
Fuel: Jet A-1
Tower: 118.3
Runways: 02/20
Elevation: 10 ft

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83% Data Complete 43 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Oct 15

5 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 5 on the ground · busiest hour 04:00Z

2026-10-062026-10-15

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: WBKK
Name: Kota Kinabalu
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 5.932743
Longitude: 116.049324
Elevation: 10 ft
Country: Malaysia
Municipality: Kota Kinabalu
IATA Code: BKI
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Kuching
Distance from City: 5.7 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02/20

Designation: 02/20
Dimensions: 9800 X 150
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 118.300 MHz
Ground: 121.600 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 127.400 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx MYR 18/ton
Parking Fee: MYR 12/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: MYR
Remarks: Fees set by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad. Well-regulated fee structure.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Supplied by Petronas or Shell Malaysia. Into-plane service at major airports.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
APIS Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS recommended.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: Good aviation infrastructure. Modern facilities at major airports.

Alternates

WBSB

ICAO: WBSB
Name: Brunei Intl
Distance (NM): 89.5
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Full CIQ available. 12 emigration + 14 immigration counters. Currency declaration required for BND 15,000+. Same hours as aerodrome (2300-1600 UTC)

Airport Services

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Malaysia Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 3 working days before departure
Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before landing

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require CAAM notification, 1-2 days processing.

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Active NOTAMs

D1079/26

warning Upcoming

Aerodrome restriction

TRIGGER NOTAM - PERM AIRAC AIP AMDT 04/26 WEF 29 OCT 2026 INCLUDED IN THIS AMENDMENT ARE CHANGES TO WBKK AD 2.22.

2026-10-29 00:00 UTC 2026-11-11 23:59 UTC

D1403/26

caution

Taxiway lighting closed

PORTION OF TWY M1 AND M2 ABM BAY 11 CLSD

2026-10-28 15:00 UTC 2026-10-28 19:00 UTC

D1400/26

caution

Taxiway lighting closed

TWY C BTN M CLSD RMK:DEP USE TWY L ARR USE TWY J

2026-10-28 07:30 UTC 2026-10-28 21:00 UTC

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Nearby Airports

WBKU Kuala Penyu Airport 34 NM WBKG Keningau Airport 35 NM WBKB Kota Belud Airport 36 NM WBKR Ranau Airport 38 NM WBKL Labuan Airport 61 NM WBKE Telupid Airport 67 NM WBGW Lawas Airport 76 NM WBKT Kudat Airport 76 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at WBKK?: The tower frequency at Kota Kinabalu is 118.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at WBKK?: Kota Kinabalu offers Jet A-1.
Does WBKK require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia). Permit details for Malaysia
Where is WBKK located?: Kota Kinabalu (WBKK) is located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.
What is the IATA code for WBKK?: The IATA code for Kota Kinabalu is BKI.
Does WBKK have an ILS approach?: Yes, Kota Kinabalu has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 02/20.
Is WBKK a port of entry?: Yes, Kota Kinabalu is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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