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Tawau Airport

Regional Airport · Tawau, 12, Malaysia

Conditions are good for visual flight at Tawau Airport. It's 77°F with 94% humidity. Winds are variable at 2 kt.

ICAOWBKWIATATWU
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC+8--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation57ft17 m
Longest runway8,800ft2,682 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates4.31, 118.124°18'48.2"N 118°07'17.5"E
ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

57 min ago
77°F25°C · Dew 75°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESWVariable @ 2 kt
  • Visibility5.6 sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity94%
  • Altimeter29.91 inHg
  • Pressure1013 hPa
  • GustsNone
Few 1,600′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Tawau Airport. It's 77°F with 94% humidity. Winds are variable at 2 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR WBKW 281800Z VRB02KT 9000 FEW016 25/24 Q1013
Decoded — plain language
WindVariable @ 2 kt
Visibility5.6 sm
Temperature77°F / 25°C
Dew point75°F · 94% RH
Altimeter29.91 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyFew 1,600′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:00Z·Tawau Arpt, SB, MY·57 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
    MVFRWind330° @ 5 ktVis5 smSkyFew 1,600′
    Now
  2. BecomingTue 00:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    MVFRWind160° @ 7 ktVis5 smSkyFew 1,600′
RAWTAF WBKW 281700Z 2818/2918 33005KT 8000 FEW016 BECMG 2900/2902 16007KT

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runways

1 total
06/24◐ lit
8,800 ft2,682 × 155 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed
Ground121.90
Tower122.50
Approach123.55
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
VTW
TawauVOR-DME
115.60 MHz1.3 NM059° NE
TWU
TawauNDB
278 kHz1.5 NM237° SW

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point