Airport code

SBW Airport Code, Sibu Airport

SBW is the IATA airport code for Sibu Airport, a regional airport serving Sibu, Malaysia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, WBGS.

City
Sibu
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
2.2616, 111.985
Elevation
122 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is SBW?

SBW is the IATA airport code for Sibu Airport, in Sibu, Malaysia. The same airport has the ICAO code WBGS.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 998 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code WBGS begins with W, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Malay Archipelago.

Sibu Airport (SBW) at a glance
IATA airport codeSBW
ICAO airport codeWBGS
AirportSibu Airport
CitySibu
CountryMalaysia
Main airlinesAK, MH, OD
Runways1

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is SBW airport located?

Sibu Airport (SBW) is in Sibu, Malaysia, at coordinates 2.2616, 111.985.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 2.26° N, 111.98° E. It is close to sea level at 122 ft (37 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at SBW

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,036 ft (2.75 km), designated 13/31.

Which airlines fly to SBW?

The open route dataset lists AK (AirAsia), MH (Malaysia Airlines), OD (Malindo Air) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Sibu 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 Sibu Airport?

The IATA code for Sibu Airport in Sibu is SBW. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Sibu?

The 3-letter IATA code for Sibu Airport in Sibu is SBW.

What is the ICAO code for Sibu Airport?

The ICAO code for Sibu Airport is WBGS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SBW.

What is the difference between SBW and WBGS?

SBW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. WBGS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Sibu Airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Malaysia and the wider region:

Popular routes from SBW

Distance and typical flight time from Sibu Airport to other airports it connects with:

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