International hub · Kuching, Malaysia
Kuching International
- Elevation
- 89 ft
- Coordinates
- 1°29′N 110°21′E
- Local time
- Asia/Kuching
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Field information
WBGG runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Kuching International (WBGG/KCH) has one runway, 07/25, 12,402 ft (3,780 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Fuelling: Shell: 2045-1600Z, Petrona. Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at WBGG, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Kuching
Country
Malaysia
MY
Municipality
Kuching
Elevation
89 ft
Position
1.4874, 110.3529
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Fuelling: Shell: 2045-1600Z, Petrona
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Runways · WBGG
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 12,402 ft (3,780 m) | 151 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at WBGG.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kuching International (WBGG / KCH) in Kuching, Malaysia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. WBGG is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at WBGG
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.
- 02
Ground Handling at WBGG
Direct FBO and handler coordination at WBGG covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at WBGG
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at WBGG is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to WBGG
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for WBGG: 1° 29′ 15″ N 110° 21′ 10″ E; elevation 89 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Kuching
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kuching. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WBGG.
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Cargo Operations at WBGG
Support for freighter operations into WBGG 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 Kuching International — one desk for the whole trip.