Small airport · Lawas, Malaysia
Lawas Airport
The proposed new airport will be able to accommodate ATR 72-500 aircraft operated by MASwings, and the airport will not only be used by people in Lawas, but also people near the surrounding Sarawak-Sabah border. Its IATA code is LWY. Its ICAO code is WBGW. It has 1 runway, longest 2,251 ft. Elevation 5 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Lawas, Malaysia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | LWY |
| ICAO code | WBGW |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 2,251 ft |
| Elevation | 5 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 4.8492° N, 115.4080° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Lawas Airport is known for
The proposed new airport will be able to accommodate ATR 72-500 aircraft operated by MASwings, and the airport will not only be used by people in Lawas, but also people near the surrounding Sarawak-Sabah border.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Lawas Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Ulu Temburong National Park · Brunei · 29.1 miles away
- Pulau Tiga National Park · Malaysia · 62.2 miles away
- Crocker Range National Park · Malaysia · 68.8 miles away
- Gunung Mulu National Park · Malaysia · 69.2 miles away
- Pulong Tau National Park · Malaysia · 87.0 miles away
- Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park · Malaysia · 87.3 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lawas Airport?
The proposed new airport will be able to accommodate ATR 72-500 aircraft operated by MASwings, and the airport will not only be used by people in Lawas, but also people near the surrounding Sarawak-Sabah border.
What is the airport code for Lawas Airport?
Lawas Airport — its IATA code is LWY and its ICAO code is WBGW.
Where is Lawas Airport located?
Lawas Airport serves Lawas, Malaysia. Its coordinates are 4.8492° N, 115.4080° E.
How high is Lawas Airport?
Lawas Airport sits at 5 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#31866
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawas_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.