Brunei International Airport

Brunei International Airport (BIA) (Malay: Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Brunei, Jawi: لاڤڠن تربڠ انتارابڠسا بروني ), (IATA: BWN, ICAO: WBSB), is the primary international airport, one of two airports in the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam, on the island of Borneo.

Brunei International Airport

لاڤڠن تربڠ انتارابڠسا بروني

Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Brunei
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Brunei
OperatorDepartment of Civil Aviation
ServesBrunei Darussalam
LocationBandar Seri Begawan,
Brunei-Muara District,
Brunei Darussalam
Opened1974 (1974)
Hub forRoyal Brunei Airlines
Time zoneBrunei Darussalam Time (BNT) (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL22 m / 73 ft
Coordinates04°56′43″N 114°56′01″E
Websitedca.gov.bn
Maps

Brunei-Muara District in Brunei Darussalam
BWN/WBSB
Location in Brunei Darussalam
BWN/WBSB
BWN/WBSB (Borneo)
BWN/WBSB
BWN/WBSB (Southeast Asia)
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BWN/WBSB (Asia)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 3,685 12,090 asphalt
Source: DAFIF

Located near Bandar Seri Begawan in the Brunei-Muara District, it serves as the home base and hub for Royal Brunei Airlines (RB). Additionally, the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) is also headquartered at Royal Brunei Air Force Base, Rimba, which is located opposite the main runway on the northern side, within the aerodrome's environs. Brunei International Airport serves international destinations across Asia and Oceania, as well as flights to the Middle East and London Heathrow.

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