What is the tower frequency at WBGG?

The tower frequency at Kuching Intl is 118.1 MHz.

Does WBGG require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Kuching Intl (Malaysia).

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Kuching Intl

Kuching Intl (WBGG/KCH) serves Kuching, Malaysia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 89 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 7/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: WBGG
Name: Kuching Intl
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 1.487364
Longitude: 110.352859
Elevation: 89 ft
Country: Malaysia
Municipality: Kuching
IATA Code: KCH
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Asia/Kuching
Distance from City: 8.1 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 07/25

Designation: 07/25
Dimensions: 8051 X 151
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 118.100 MHz
Ground: 121.900 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 128.400 MHz

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx MYR 15/ton
Parking Fee: MYR 10/ton per 24h
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: MYR
Remarks: Fees set by Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad. Well-regulated fee structure.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Supplied by Petronas or Shell Malaysia. Into-plane service at major airports.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Full CIQ at international airports. APIS recommended.

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Good aviation infrastructure. Modern facilities at major airports.

Airport Services

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Malaysia Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 1d Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: Yes
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 3 working days before departure
Landing Lead Time: 3 working days before landing

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require CAAM notification, 1-2 days processing.

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Nearby Airports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at WBGG?: The tower frequency at Kuching Intl is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at WBGG?: Kuching Intl offers Jet A-1.
Does WBGG require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kuching Intl (Malaysia).

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