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Sibu Airport (WBGS / SBW)

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WBGS airport at a glance

ICAO code
WBGS
IATA code
SBW
City
Sibu
Region
Sarawak
Country
Malaysia
Elevation
122 ft (37 m)
Time zone
Asia/Kuching (UTC+8)
Coordinates
2.2616° N, 111.9850° E
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Weather & airport info WBGS

Current weather

Marginal visual conditions (MVFR)observed 13 Oct, 00:00 UTC
Wind
3 kt (6 km/h) from southeast (140°)
Visibility
8 km
Clouds
few clouds at 700 ft, scattered clouds at 1,600 ft
Temperature
26 °C (dew point 25 °C)
Pressure (QNH)
1,013 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR WBGS 130000Z COR 14003KT 090V170 8000 FEW007 SCT016 26/25 Q1013

Forecast (TAF)

  • 13 Oct, 00:00–00:00 UTC
    3 kt (6 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 8 km · few clouds at 1,600 ft
  • 13 Oct, 07:00–11:00 UTCtemporarily
    visibility 5 km · Thunderstorm with rain · few clouds at 1,500 ft, scattered clouds at 1,600 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF WBGS 122300Z 1300/1400 VRB03KT 8000 FEW016 TEMPO 1307/1311 5000 TSRA FEW015CB SCT016

Airport

Elevation
122 ft (37 m)
Sunrise / Sunset
06:16 / 18:20 local time

Runways

RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
13/312,754 m (9,036 ft)asphaltyes

Radio frequencies

  • Approach: 122.6
  • ATIS: 127.65
  • Ground: 121.9
  • Tower: 122.6

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map WBGS

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for WBGS(1)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

  • NoticeTaxiway: work in progressD1267/26· until 17 Oct, 00:00 UTC

    Taxiway Alpha at Sibu airport is restricted to ATR and DHC6 aircraft only.

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    TAXIWAY ALPHA FOR ATR/DHC6 ACFT ONLY.

    D1267/26 NOTAMN
 Q) WBFC/QMXHW/  /M  /A /000/999/0215N11158E005
 A) WBGS B) 2610031451 C) 2610170000
 E)TAXIWAY ALPHA FOR ATR/DHC6 ACFT ONLY.

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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Map: Sibu Airport

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About the airport

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WBGS airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Sibu airport (WBGS) today?

There is currently 1 valid NOTAM for Sibu (WBGS). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Sibu airport (WBGS)?

According to the latest weather report for WBGS (METAR, 13 Oct, 00:00 UTC): Marginal visual conditions (MVFR). Wind 3 kt (6 km/h) from southeast (140°), visibility 8 km, temperature 26 °C (dew point 25 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Sibu airport (WBGS)?

Sibu (WBGS) has one runway: runway 13/31 with 2,754 m (9,036 ft), asphalt.

What are the radio frequencies at Sibu airport (WBGS)?

Frequencies at WBGS: Tower 122.6 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 127.65 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Sibu Airport?

The ICAO code is WBGS and the IATA code is SBW. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of WBGS airport?

Sibu Airport sits at 122 ft (37 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Asia/Kuching.

Can I fly to WBGS by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Sibu Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

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