Airports / Malaysia / KBR
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
WMKC / KBRKota Baharu, MalaysiaELEV 16 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
39 nm
To the nearest alternate
Narathiwat Airport (NAW).
Overview
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (WMKC / KBR) is a mid-sized airport serving Kota Baharu, Malaysia. Field elevation is 16 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list KBR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Narathiwat Airport (NAW, 39 nm), Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG, 68 nm), and Betong International Airport (BTZ, 72 nm).
Trip costs from KBR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KBR to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
WMKC
IATA
KBR
FAA / Local
WMKC
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
6.1669° N · 102.2930° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Malaysia fields
state range 10–3,350 ft
At 16 ft, KBR sits lower than 76% of the 29 Malaysia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 39nmNAWNarathiwat Airport
- 68nmTGGSultan Mahmud AirportKuala Terengganu
- 72nmBTZBetong International AirportBetong
- 77nmPANPattani Airport
- 113nmAORSultan Abdul Halim AirportAlor Satar
- 118nmSGZSongkhla Airport
Location
Open the full mapWMKC · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Baharu, Malaysia