About Sibu Airport

A former military airfield, Sibu Airport was remodelled into a full-fledged commercial airport in 1962. Located 2.5km from Sibu town, it serves both the states of Sabah and Sarawak.

Its single runway (2,745m) serves Malaysia Airlines, Air Asia, and Firefly.

In August 2012, the new terminal, which can accommodate up to 1.8 million passengers annually, was opened to cater to the increasing number of business and leisure passengers to Sibu.

Latest News

SIBU AIRPORT RESUMES NORMAL OPERATIONS

10 April 2017

We are pleased to inform that runway recovery works  at Sibu Airport is now complete and the airport had resumed normal operations at 0000 hours, 10 April 2017, with the first flight commencing operations 0928 hours this morning. 

The runway had earlier been damaged on 8 April 2017 when a  Malaysia Airlines aircraft,...
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