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| name = Sematan Airport |
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| IATA = BSE |
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| ICAO = WBGN |
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| type = Private |
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| operator = [[Malaysia Airports Berhad]] |
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| city-served = [[Sematan]], [[Sarawak]], [[Malaysia]] |
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| timezone = [[Time in Malaysia|MST]] |
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| utc = [[UTC+08:00]] |
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| coordinates = {{coord|01|48|49|N|109|45|46|E|region:MY|display=inline,title}} |
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| pushpin_map = Malaysia East |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in East Malaysia |
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| pushpin_label = WBGN |
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| metric-rwy = y |
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| footnotes = Source: Great Circle Mapper<ref name=GCM/> |
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==History== |
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The Sematan airfield was officiated in September 1958 where [[Borneo Airways]] Twin Pioneer was the first aircraft landed here.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ah Chon |first1=Ho |title=The Sarawak River |date=1995 |publisher=University of Michigan |isbn=9789839172041 |page=113 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vIBuAAAAMAAJ |access-date=27 April 2024}}</ref> |
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There are no scheduled flights at this airport. The fact that this airport is for RMAF. In 1974 there was a helicopter crash killing 2 or 3 generals. From then, no more than one high tanking officer was allowed per helicopter.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}} |
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* [[List of airports in Malaysia]] |
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{{Airports in Malaysia}} |
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[[Category:Airports in Sarawak]] |
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[[Category:Lundu District]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:33, 27 August 2024
Sematan Airport | |
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| Summary | |
| Airport type | Private |
| Operator | Malaysia Airports Berhad |
| Serves | Sematan, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Time zone | MST (UTC+08:00) |
| Coordinates | 01°48′49″N 109°45′46″E / 1.81361°N 109.76278°E |
| Map | |
  WBGN Location in East Malaysia | |
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Source: Great Circle Mapper[1] | |
Sematan Airport (IATA: BSE, ICAO: WBGN) is located in Sematan, Lundu District, Sarawak, Malaysia.[1]
History
[edit]The Sematan airfield was officiated in September 1958 where Borneo Airways Twin Pioneer was the first aircraft landed here.[2]
There are no scheduled flights at this airport. The fact that this airport is for RMAF. In 1974 there was a helicopter crash killing 2 or 3 generals. From then, no more than one high tanking officer was allowed per helicopter.[citation needed]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Airport information for BSE at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Ah Chon, Ho (1995). The Sarawak River. University of Michigan. p. 113. ISBN 9789839172041. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
External links
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