Tawau Airport

Tawau Airport is an airport located 15 nautical miles north east of , , . With increasing international connectivity, Tawau Airport has risen as a significant international gateway for the east coast of Sabah, complementing the role of .
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 17 metres (56 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code TWU
  • …has the ICAO airport code WBKW
  • …is operated by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
  • Description: Domestik airport in Malaysia
  • Also known as
    “TWU”
    “WBKW”

Tawau Airport

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Latitude
4.3135° or 4° 18′ 49″ north
Longitude
118.12029° or 118° 7′ 13″ east
UN/LOCODE
MY TWU
Open location code
6PPW847C+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tawau Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار تاواو”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Tawau”
  • Cebuano: “Tawau Airport”
  • Chinese: “斗湖国际机场”
  • Chinese: “斗湖机场”
  • Chinese: “斗湖機場”
  • Dutch: “Tawau Airport”
  • French: “aéroport de Tawau”
  • French: “Aéroport de Tawau”
  • French: “TWU”
  • French: “WBKW”
  • German: “Flughafen Tawau”
  • German: “Tawau Flughafen”
  • German: “TWU”
  • German: “WBKW”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar udara tawau”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Tawau”
  • Indonesian: “Bandara Tawau”
  • Indonesian: “TWU”
  • Indonesian: “WBKW”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Tawau”
  • Japanese: “タワウ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Domestik”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Tawau”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه تاوائو”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Tawau”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Tawau”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Tawau”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи товоеҳв”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Tawau”

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