Kuching International Airport
Kuching, Malaysia
Kuching International Airport (KIA) (IATA: KCH, ICAO: WBGG) is an international airport serving the entire southwestern region of Sarawak, Malaysia. It is located 11 km (6.8 mi) south of Kuching city centre. The airport is colocated with the RMAF Kuching Air Base, home to the No. 7 Squadron RMAF. The airport terminal is capable of handling five million passengers per annum and it is the fourth busiest airport in Malaysia. KIA has grown rapidly with an increasing number of passengers and aircraft movement. In 2025, KIA handled 5,763,279 passengers with a corresponding volume of 50,194 flights. In the same year, 47,836 metric tonnes of cargo were handled through this facility. KIA currently serves as the main hub for its own regional airline, AirBorneo, as well as one of the main operating bases for AirAsia and has been growing rapidly to tackle the demand of the travellers in the Sarawak region.
Airport data from the OpenFlights open database.