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Kudat Airport

Kudat, Malaysia10 ft elevation

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IATA

KUD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WBKT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

10 ft

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

Coordinates

6.92, 116.84

Kudat 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.

Kudat Airport overview

Kudat Airport (KUD) serves Kudat, 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 KUD.

The airport sits at 10 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 6.9241, 116.8371, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Malaysia.

Nearby alternatives include Ranau Airport (RNU) and Pamol Airport (PAY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

KUD 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 KUD with nearby airport links and the Malaysia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Kudat Airport unique facts

KUD fact 1

Kudat Airport uses IATA code KUD and ICAO code WBKT.

KUD fact 2

KUD serves Kudat in Malaysia.

KUD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #19 by estimated passenger scale among listed Malaysia airports.

KUD fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #914 in the current featured airport set.

KUD fact 5

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

KUD fact 6

KUD sits 10 feet above sea level.

Kudat Airport facilities

Kudat Airport restaurants

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

KUD lounges

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

KUD WiFi

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

Kudat airport parking

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

KUD accessibility

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

KUD ATMs

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

KUD currency exchange

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

KUD car rental

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

Kudat Airport airport hotels

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

KUD medical help

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

KUD charging

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

KUD business travel

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

KUD family travel

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

Kudat Airport transportation

KUD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at KUD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Kudat.

KUD train or metro

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

KUD bus and coaches

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

KUD driving and car rental

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

Kudat Airport location

KUD

Kudat Airport

6.9241, 116.8371

Ranau Airport

109 km from KUD

Pamol Airport

121 km from KUD

Kota Kinabalu International Airport

140 km from KUD

Telupid Airport

148 km from KUD

Kudat Airport traveler tips

KUD tip 1

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

KUD tip 2

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

KUD tip 3

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

KUD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 6.92 latitude and 116.84 longitude.

KUD tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

KUD tip 6

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

Kudat Airport FAQ

Where is Kudat Airport located?

Kudat Airport (KUD) is located in Kudat, Malaysia, at coordinates 6.9241, 116.8371.

What is the IATA code for Kudat Airport?

The IATA code for Kudat Airport is KUD. Its ICAO code is WBKT.

Is Kudat Airport a large airport?

Kudat 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 KUD?

For Kudat 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 Kudat Airport?

Kudat Airport is 10 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Kudat Airport have scheduled airline service?

Kudat Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does KUD serve?

KUD primarily serves Kudat and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to KUD?

Nearby comparison airports include Ranau Airport (RNU) and Pamol Airport (PAY).

What transport should I check first at KUD?

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

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