Airport code

BKI Airport Code, Kota Kinabalu International Airport

BKI is the IATA airport code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the main international gateway for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, WBKK.

City
Kota Kinabalu
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
5.93274, 116.04932
Elevation
10 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is BKI?

BKI is the IATA airport code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. The same airport has the ICAO code WBKK.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 302 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code WBKK begins with W, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Malay Archipelago.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) at a glance
IATA airport codeBKI
ICAO airport codeWBKK
AirportKota Kinabalu International Airport
CityKota Kinabalu
CountryMalaysia
Main airlinesAK, MH, 5J
Runways1

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Where is BKI airport located?

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, at coordinates 5.93274, 116.04932.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 5.93° N, 116.05° E. It is close to sea level at 10 ft (3 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at BKI

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 12,402 ft (3.78 km), designated 02/20.

Which airlines fly to BKI?

The open route dataset lists AK (AirAsia), MH (Malaysia Airlines), 5J (Cebu Pacific), 9C (China SSS), BI (Royal Brunei Airlines), CX (Cathay Pacific) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The IATA code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Kota Kinabalu is BKI. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Kota Kinabalu?

The 3-letter IATA code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport in Kota Kinabalu is BKI.

What is the ICAO code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport?

The ICAO code for Kota Kinabalu International Airport is WBKK. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BKI.

What is the difference between BKI and WBKK?

BKI is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. WBKK is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Malaysia and the wider region:

Popular routes from BKI

Distance and typical flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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