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Where is Tawau Airport? TWU Tawau Airport (Malay : Lapangan Terbang Tawau) (IATA: TWU, ICAO: WBKW) is an airport located in Tawau, a town in the state of Sabah in Malaysia. It is the second airport in Sabah with immigration counters for international flights. The airport is 31 kilometres from town. The new runway could cater for aircraft as big as Airbus series. The airport currently handles only domestic flights from Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan and Kuala Lumpur. International flights to Tarakan in East Kalimantan, Indonesia are currently suspended.


Like other airports in the country, Tawau Airport is under the management of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd.


Tawau airport is the nearest airport to the diving islands of Sipadan, Mabul and Kapalai.


 

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Tawau is a remote town in Malaysia located at the northern tip of Sabah. The gateway to the world class diving paradise Sipadan Island and many nearby island resort.




Additional Tawau Airport information may be found by visiting their official website below.



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Last Updated: 28 Feb 2025