Mukah Airport — Mukah, Malaysia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereMukah Airport in Mukah uses the IATA code MKM, with WBGK as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from MKM
Mukah Airport
MKM is the code for Mukah Airport in Sarawak, Malaysia, on the island of Borneo, serving the town of Mukah along the coast. The airport connects this Melanau ethnic heartland town to Kuching and other Sarawakian centers, supporting a region historically tied to sago production and coastal fishing communities. Given Sarawak's challenging terrain of rivers, swamps, and dense rainforest, air travel through airports like MKM plays a disproportionately important role compared to peninsular Malaysia, where road networks are far more developed. MKM primarily handles domestic turboprop flights operated by regional Malaysian carriers rather than any international service.
Runways at Mukah Airport (MKM)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4921 ft (1500 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Mukah Airport (MKM)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Mukah Airport (MKM)
- Sibu Airport (SBW) — 69.3 km (43.1 mi)
- Bintulu Airport (BTU) — 111.7 km (69.4 mi)
- Kuching International Airport (KCH) — 243.6 km (151.4 mi)
- Pangsuma Airport (PSU) — 248.5 km (154.4 mi)
- Miri Airport (MYY) — 268.6 km (166.9 mi)
- Marudi Airport (MUR) — 291.9 km (181.4 mi)
- Tebelian Airport (SQG) — 331.9 km (206.2 mi)
- Mulu Airport (MZV) — 332.8 km (206.8 mi)
MKM is Mukah Airport in Sarawak, Malaysia, on Borneo. Serves domestic flights to Kuching; important given Sarawak's limited road infrastructure in this coastal region.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Mukah Airport?
The IATA code for Mukah Airport is MKM.
What is the ICAO code for Mukah Airport?
The ICAO code for Mukah Airport is WBGK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.