Regional airport · Bintulu, Malaysia
Bintulu
- Elevation
- 74 ft
- Coordinates
- 3°07′N 113°01′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kuching
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Field information
WBGB runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Bintulu (WBGB/BTU) has one runway, 17/35, 9,006 ft (2,745 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: 2200-1300Z, O/T PNR. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at WBGB, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Kuching
Country
Malaysia
MY
Municipality
Bintulu
Elevation
74 ft
Position
3.1239, 113.0200
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
2200-1300Z, O/T PNR
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · WBGB
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 9,006 ft (2,745 m) | 147 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at WBGB.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Bintulu (WBGB / BTU) in Bintulu, Malaysia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. WBGB is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at WBGB
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Malaysia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Malaysia. Applicable permit lead times for Malaysia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Malaysia are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at WBGB
Direct FBO and handler coordination at WBGB covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at WBGB
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at WBGB is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to WBGB
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for WBGB: 3° 7′ 26″ N 113° 1′ 12″ E; elevation 74 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Bintulu
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bintulu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WBGB.
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Cargo Operations at WBGB
Support for freighter operations into WBGB covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Bintulu — one desk for the whole trip.