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Small airport

Semporna Airport

IATA SMMICAO WBKA🇲🇾 Semporna
Coordinates
4.4546°N, 118.5950°E
Elevation
60 ft (18 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
MY-12
Time zone
Kuching(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
0.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:40
Sunrise
06:01
Sunset
18:14
Civil dusk
18:35

About 12h 13m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Semporna Airport

Semporna Airport

Semporna Airport is an airport serving the town of Semporna in the east Malaysian state of Sabah. At present, the airport is not served by any commercial civilian flights.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

WBKA

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TAWAU CTRClass CCTRGND11500 ft MSL
KOTA KINABALUSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Malaysia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Semporna Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Semporna Airport?

The ICAO code for Semporna Airport is WBKA, and its IATA code is SMM.

Where is Semporna Airport located?

Semporna Airport is small airport located in Semporna, Malaysia, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).

What time zone is Semporna Airport in?

Semporna Airport is in the Asia/Kuching time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Semporna Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Semporna Airport is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Semporna Airport?

The nearest airport to Semporna Airport is Tawau Airport (TWU), about 29.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Lahad Datu Airport and Sahabat [Sahabat 16] Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Semporna Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.