The fourth busiest airport in Malaysia, serving as the main gateway to Sarawak and Borneo.


Kuching International Airport (KCH) is located 11 km south of Kuching city. It serves as the primary international gateway to Sarawak and Borneo, accommodating both widebody and regional aircraft. The airport is a key hub for domestic and regional connectivity.
1.4847, 110.3469
Passenger traffic has shown steady recovery post-pandemic, with volumes approaching pre-2020 levels.
3,200
Staff include airline, ground handling, security, retail, and airport operations personnel.

Recent terminal upgrades enable annual handling of up to 5 million passengers and widebody aircraft.
Deployment of self-service check-in kiosks and enhanced security screening streamline passenger flow.
Implementation of energy-efficient lighting and waste management aligns with Malaysia Airports' green policies.
Engage with federal authorities to secure funding for further terminal and runway enhancements.
Prioritize expansion of apron and terminal facilities to accommodate future traffic growth.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy and green building standards to meet environmental targets.