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Mulu Airport

Coordinates: 04°03′02″N 114°48′33″E / 4.05056°N 114.80917°E / 4.05056; 114.80917
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Mulu Airport

Lapangan Terbang Mulu
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Malaysia
OperatorMalaysia Airports Berhad
ServesGunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, East Malaysia
LocationMulu, Sarawak, East Malaysia
Time zoneMST (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL80 ft / 24 m
Coordinates04°03′02″N 114°48′33″E / 4.05056°N 114.80917°E / 4.05056; 114.80917
Maps
Sarawak state in Malaysia
Sarawak state in Malaysia
MZV/WBMU is located in Borneo
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU
Location on Mulu Borneo, in Sarawak, East Malaysia, Malaysia
MZV/WBMU is located in East Malaysia
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU (East Malaysia)
MZV/WBMU is located in Malaysia
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU (Malaysia)
MZV/WBMU is located in Southeast Asia
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU (Southeast Asia)
MZV/WBMU is located in Asia
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU
MZV/WBMU (Asia)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 1,500 4,921 Bitumen
Statistics (2023)
Passenger72,150 (Increase 15.4%)
Airfreight (tonnes)247 (Increase 7.9%)
Aircraft movements2,824 (Increase 3.8%)
Sources: MAHB[1] and AIP Malaysia[2]

Mulu Airport (IATA: MZV[3], ICAO: WBMU) is an airport in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia and a gateway to the Gunung Mulu National Park. There are resort accommodations at the National Park, but the nearest villages are Long Terawan, downstream 21.7 km (13.5 mi) to the west, and Long Atip 26.1 km (16.2 mi) to the south. Rumah Bawang Grang in Brunei is only 23.1 km (14.4 mi) to the north-northwest, but there is no road connected to the airport.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
MASwings Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Miri

Traffic and statistics

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Annual passenger numbers and aircraft statistics
Year
Passengers
handled
Passenger
% change
Cargo
(tonnes)
Cargo
% change
Aircraft
movements
Aircraft
% change
2011 67,041 Steady 370 Steady 1,920 Steady
2012 49,670 Decrease 25.9 322 Decrease 13.0 1,780 Decrease 7.3
2013 49,432 Decrease 0.5 354 Increase 9.9 2,306 Increase 29.6
2014 60,761 Increase 22.9 319 Decrease 9.9 2,739 Increase 18.8
2015 51,387 Decrease 15.4 232 Decrease 27.3 2,385 Decrease 12.9
2016 60,074 Increase 16.9 391 Increase 68.5 2,389 Increase 0.2
2017 62,656 Increase 4.3 315 Decrease 19.4 2,231 Decrease 6.6
2018 57,574 Decrease 8.1 299 Decrease 5.1 2,318 Increase 3.9
2019 59,501 Increase 3.3 304 Increase 1.7 2,800 Increase 20.8
2020 17,917 Decrease 69.9 111 Decrease 63.5 1,218 Decrease 56.5
2021 11,304 Decrease 36.9 108 Decrease 2.7 722 Decrease 40.7
2022 62,497 Increase 452.9 229 Increase 112.0 2,720 Increase 276.7
2023 72,150 Increase 15.4 247 Increase 7.9 2,824 Increase 3.8
Source: Ministry of Transport (Malaysia)[4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mulu Airport Factsheet" (PDF). Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ AIP Malaysia: Index to Aerodromes at Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia
  3. ^ Airport information for MZV at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  4. ^ "Malaysia Airports: Airports Statistics 2020" (PDF). Malaysia Airports. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Statistic of Aviation Transport". MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT MALAYSIA OFFICIAL PORTAL. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
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