Regional airport · Kota Bharu, Malaysia

Kota Bharu/Sultan Ismail Petra

WMKCKBR
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
6°10′N 102°18′E
Local time
Asia/Kuala Lumpur

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Field information

WMKC runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Kota Bharu/Sultan Ismail Petra (WMKC/KBR) has one runway, 10/28, 7,874 ft (2,400 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: 2300-0900Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at WMKC, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Asia/Kuala Lumpur

  • Country

    Malaysia

    MY

  • Municipality

    Kota Baharu

  • Elevation

    16 ft

  • Position

    6.1669, 102.2930

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    2300-0900Z

Runways · WMKC

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/287,874 ft (2,400 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at WMKC.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Kota Bharu/Sultan Ismail Petra (WMKC / KBR) in Kota Bharu, Malaysia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. WMKC 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 WMKC

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at WMKC

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at WMKC covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at WMKC

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at WMKC is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to WMKC

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for WMKC: 6° 10′ 1″ N 102° 17′ 35″ E; elevation 16 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Kota Bharu

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Kota Bharu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WMKC.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at WMKC

    Support for freighter operations into WMKC covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where WMKC sits in the network

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Operating into WMKC?

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