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Sematan Airport

Sematan, Malaysia22 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BSE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WBGN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

22 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

1.81, 109.77

Sematan map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Sematan Airport overview

Sematan Airport (BSE) serves Sematan, Malaysia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BSE.

The airport sits at 22 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 1.8127, 109.7654, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Malaysia.

Nearby alternatives include Kuching International Airport (KCH) and Singkawang Airport (SKJ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

BSE planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare BSE with nearby airport links and the Malaysia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Sematan Airport unique facts

BSE fact 1

Sematan Airport uses IATA code BSE and ICAO code WBGN.

BSE fact 2

BSE serves Sematan in Malaysia.

BSE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #6 by estimated passenger scale among listed Malaysia airports.

BSE fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #203 in the current featured airport set.

BSE fact 5

Sematan Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BSE fact 6

BSE sits 22 feet above sea level.

Sematan Airport facilities

Sematan Airport restaurants

At BSE, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BSE lounges

For Sematan Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BSE WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Sematan Airport.

Sematan airport parking

For departures from Sematan, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BSE accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Sematan Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BSE ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Malaysia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BSE currency exchange

Currency desks at Sematan Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BSE car rental

Save BSE as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Sematan Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Sematan Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BSE medical help

For urgent health needs at BSE, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BSE charging

At Sematan Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BSE business travel

Sematan Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BSE family travel

Families using BSE should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Sematan Airport transportation

BSE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BSE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sematan.

BSE train or metro

Sematan Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BSE bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Sematan, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BSE.

BSE driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BSE in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Sematan Airport location

BSE

Sematan Airport

1.8127, 109.7654

Kuching International Airport

75 km from BSE

Singkawang Airport

145 km from BSE

Tanjung Manis Airport

165 km from BSE

Supadio International Airport

222 km from BSE

Sematan Airport traveler tips

BSE tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BSE tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BSE tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BSE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 1.81 latitude and 109.77 longitude.

BSE tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BSE tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Sematan Airport FAQ

Where is Sematan Airport located?

Sematan Airport (BSE) is located in Sematan, Malaysia, at coordinates 1.8127, 109.7654.

What is the IATA code for Sematan Airport?

The IATA code for Sematan Airport is BSE. Its ICAO code is WBGN.

Is Sematan Airport a large airport?

Sematan Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BSE?

For Sematan Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Sematan Airport?

Sematan Airport is 22 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Sematan Airport have scheduled airline service?

Sematan Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BSE serve?

BSE primarily serves Sematan and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BSE?

Nearby comparison airports include Kuching International Airport (KCH) and Singkawang Airport (SKJ).

What transport should I check first at BSE?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Sematan Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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