BTU
Bintulu Airport
Bintulu · MalaysiaICAO WBGB
Bintulu Airport (BTU) is an airport serving Bintulu, Malaysia, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 3° 7' 25.9" N, 113° 1' 12.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 74 feet (23 meters) above sea level. With 5 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (GMT+8).
Destinations
5
Airlines
2
Elevation ft
74/ 23m
Asia/Kuala Lumpur
GMT+8
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Airport Details
IATA Code
BTU
ICAO Code
WBGB
City
Bintulu
Country
Malaysia
Elevation
74 ft
Local Time
02:33 AM (GMT+8)
Coordinates
Latitude:3.1239°
Longitude:113.0200°
Popular Routes from BTU
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCH | Kuching, Malaysia | 216 mi | 0h 55m | short-haul | 89 kg | View |
| KUL | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 782 mi | 1h 59m | short-haul | 321 kg | View |
| BKI | Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | 285 mi | 1h 2m | short-haul | 117 kg | View |
| MYY | Miri, Malaysia | 106 mi | 0h 42m | short-haul | 44 kg | View |
| SBW | Sibu, Malaysia | 93 mi | 0h 41m | short-haul | 38 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at BTU
2 active airlines serving Bintulu Airport.
AirAsia
AKMalaysia
Malaysia Airlines
MHMalaysia
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Bintulu Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mukah Airport | MKM | Mukah | Malaysia | 107 km |
| Sibu Airport | SBW | Sibu | Malaysia | 149 km |
| Long Akah Airport | LKH | Long Akah | Malaysia | 197 km |
| Miri Airport | MYY | Miri | Malaysia | 171 km |
| Marudi Airport | MUR | Marudi | Malaysia | 186 km |
| Long Lellang Airport | LGL | Long Datih | Malaysia | 239 km |
| Mulu Airport | MZV | Mulu | Malaysia | 223 km |
| Long Seridan Airport | ODN | Long Seridan | Malaysia | 244 km |
Other Airports in Malaysia
Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
AORAlor Setar
Bakalalan Airport
BKMBakalalan
Bario Airport
BBNBario
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport
IPHIpoh
Senai International Airport
JHBJohor Bahru
Kerteh Airport
KTEKerteh
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
KBRKota Bahru
Kota Kinabalu International Airport
BKIKota Kinabalu
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
KULKuala Lumpur
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport
SZBKuala Lumpur
Sultan Mahmud Airport
TGGKuala Terengganu
Kuantan Airport
KUAKuantan
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 3° 7' 25.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 113° 1' 12.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 3.123850
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 113.019997
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- UTC Offset
- GMT+8
- Current Local Time
- 02:33 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 74 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 23 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Bintulu Airport?
The IATA code for Bintulu Airport is BTU, and its ICAO code is WBGB. The airport is located in Bintulu, Malaysia.
How many destinations can you fly to from BTU?
There are 5 direct destinations available from Bintulu Airport (BTU) in Bintulu, Malaysia.
What airlines fly from BTU?
There are 2 airlines operating from BTU, including AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines.
What timezone is Bintulu Airport in?
Bintulu Airport is in the Asia/Kuala_Lumpur timezone (GMT+8). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Bintulu Airport?
Bintulu Airport sits at an elevation of 74 feet (23 meters) above sea level.
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