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Airport record

Tawau Airport

Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 4.31338°, 118.12152° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 57 ft MSL

17 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 8,800 ft

2,682 metres · 06/24

PUBLISHED COMMS 3

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
06/24 8,800 × 155 ft2,682 × 47 m Asphalt 58.2° / 238.2° northeast–southwest Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

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Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
06 LE · low-numbered end 06/24 Reported open 58.2°T 57 ft MSL17 m Not published 4.30696°, 118.11200° Open end map ↗
24 HE · high-numbered end 06/24 Reported open 238.2°T 40 ft MSL12 m Not published 4.31978°, 118.13200° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
APP 123.550 MHz APP
GND 121.900 MHz GND
TWR 122.500 MHz TWR

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WMKJ Senai International AirportJohor Bahru 881 NM1,632 km · W · 260° true 12,467 ft
WMKK Kuala Lumpur International AirportSepang 988 NM1,830 km · W · 265° true 13,530 ft
WMSA Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International AirportSubang 995 NM1,844 km · W · 266° true 12,401 ft
WMKL Langkawi International AirportLangkawi 1,106 NM2,048 km · W · 277° true 12,500 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.