WBKS· SDK· Sandakan
Sandakan Airport
medium airport · elevation 46 ft (14 m)
21:54Z 10:21Z Day
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Current METARVFR
32 min ago·06:00ZWBKS 090600Z 01008KT 320V040 9999 SCT016 FEW017CB 33/26 Q1008
Wind
010° 8 kt (var 320°–040°)
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
33°C / 26°C
temp / dew
QNH
1008 hPa
29.77 inHg
Clouds
SCT 1,600ft, FEW 1,700ft (CB)
Weather
—
Station
WBKS
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/262500 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | HW 3 kt | XW 8 kt L |
5.9009°, 118.0590°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 08) | Preferred | HW 3 | 8 L | — |
Density altitude
2,359 ft
elevation 46 ft
ISA deviation
+18.1°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)WBKS
- GND121.900
- TWR121.050
- APP123.200
Navaids near airportassoc. WBKS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN | NDB | 340 kHz | MEDIUM |
| VSN | VOR-DME | 114.00 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/268,202 ft (2,500 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Sandakan Airport
Diagram unavailable for Sandakan Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:48 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE09/06Z → 09/14Z0605KT · ≥10 km · FEW016
Wind: 0605KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW016
TAF WBKS 090500Z 0906/1006 06005KT 9999 FEW016
MVFRTEMPO09/10Z → 09/14Z5 km · TSRA · FEW010 FEW015(CB)sn SCT030
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: FEW010 FEW015(CB)sn SCT030
TEMPO 0910/0914 5000 TSRA FEW010 FEW015CB SCT030
VFRBECMG09/14Z → 09/16Z2205KT
Wind: 2205KT
BECMG 0914/0916 22005KT
Raw TAF
TAF WBKS 090500Z 0906/1006 06005KT 9999 FEW016 TEMPO 0910/0914 5000 TSRA FEW010 FEW015CB SCT030 BECMG 0914/0916 22005KT
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