Miangas Airport

Coordinates: 05°33′44″N 126°34′53″E / 5.56222°N 126.58139°E / 5.56222; 126.58139
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Miangas Airport

Bandar Udara Miangas
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
ServesMiangas
LocationTalaud Islands Regency, North Sulawesi
Time zoneWITA (UTC+08:00)
Coordinates05°33′44″N 126°34′53″E / 5.56222°N 126.58139°E / 5.56222; 126.58139
Map
Miangas Airport is located in Sulawesi
Miangas Airport
Miangas Airport
Location of the airport in Sulawesi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/16 1,400 4,593 Asphalt

Miangas Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Miangas) (ICAO: WAMS) is an airport located on the island of Miangas, North Sulawesi. It is one of the most remote airport in Indonesia. The airport was built in 2012 with a construction investment of Rp 275 billion[1][2] and opened on 12 March 2017. Wings Air opened its inaugural flight from Manado to Miangas Airport, with stopover at Melangguane Airport.

Facilities[edit]

The airport has one runway designated as 03/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,400 by 30 metres which can accommodate planes such as ATR-72. It also has a 130 by 65 metres apron sufficient for operating three aircraft at the same time.[1] This airport also houses a 356 square metre terminal warehouse.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Telan Biaya Rp 205 M, Begini Wujud Bandara Miangas yang Diresmikan Jokowi". detikcom. 2016-10-19. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
  2. ^ a b BUDHY NURGIANTO (2016-10-19). "Jokowi will Inaugurate North Sulawesi`s Miangas Airport". en.tempo.co. TEMPO. Retrieved 2017-12-28.