Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
KBR / WMKC
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport serves Kota Bharu in Kelantan, Malaysia. It is a regional airport with a single passenger terminal handling domestic flights and some regional international connections.
Getting to and From Sultan Ismail Petra Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Kota Bharu city centre; travel time by road is typically 10-30 minutes depending on traffic and exact destination.
- Taxi / ride‑hailing: Taxis and app‑based ride services operate to and from the terminal.
- Local buses / shuttles: Limited; check local operators for schedules.
- Car hire / driving: Convenient for onward travel; parking is generally available.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Sultan Ismail Petra Airport #
Facilities include a compact terminal with check‑in, some eateries and shops, and basic passenger services. Larger lounges and extensive retail are not typical at this regional airport.
Weather & Climate near Sultan Ismail Petra Airport #
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2557 mm/year), wettest in November with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 23° - 29° | 26° | 116 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.7 m/s | 2.0 very high | 11.7h |
| February | Excellent | 23° - 30° | 27° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 11.8h |
| March | Good | 23° - 31° | 30° | 102 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Good | 24° - 32° | 33° | 92 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 1.9 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.2h |
| May | Good | 24° - 32° | 33° | 116 mm | overcast | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.3h |
| June | Good | 24° - 32° | 31° | 126 mm | overcast | 79% | 1.7 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.4h |
| July | Acceptable | 23° - 32° | 31° | 158 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.0 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.3h |
| August | Acceptable | 23° - 32° | 30° | 169 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.2h |
| September | Acceptable | 23° - 31° | 30° | 196 mm | overcast | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.0h |
| October | Good | 23° - 31° | 27° | 243 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.7 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 11.9h |
| November | Good | 23° - 29° | 26° | 603 mm | overcast | 86% | 2.1 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.7h |
| December | Good | 23° - 29° | 26° | 585 mm | overcast | 86% | 2.6 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.6h |
