About Tawau Airport

Officially opened in December 2001, Tawau Airport is the second largest airport in Sabah. It is situated 31km from Tawau and serves the city as well as surrounding areas. The new terminal was built to cater to the growing number of tourists headed to marine and natural parks located near Tawau.

With its full-service runway (3,000m), Tawau Airports serves Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia. A new terminal was built to cater to the growing number of tourists headed to marine and natural parks located near Tawau.

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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