Taman Bung Karno Airport (IATA: BRG, ICAO: WAMO) is a domestic airport located in Siau Timur Selatan, Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Construction began in 2013[2] and the airport was inaugurated on 26 March 2024 by President Joko Widodo.[3]
Taman Bung Karno Airport Bandar Udara Taman Bung Karno Bandara Balirangen, Bandara Pihise | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency | ||||||||||
| Location | Siau Timur Selatan, Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 02°38′59.0″N 125°25′25.5″E / 2.649722°N 125.423750°E | ||||||||||
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Facility
editThis airport has one runway with a length of 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) and width of 30 metres (98 ft) and serves ATR 72 aircraft.[2][4] The passenger terminal is 993 square metres (10,690 sq ft) and is equipped to handle approximately 27,000 passengers per year.[4]
Airlines and destinations
edit| Airlines | Destinations | Refs. |
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| SAM Air | Manado, Tahuna | [5] |
References
edit- ^ "Bandar Udara: Sitaro" [Airport: Sitaro]. Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ a b Salindeho, Franky. "Presiden Jokowi Resmikan Bandara Taman Bung Karno di Kabupaten Sitaro" [President Jokowi Inaugurates Bung Karno Park Airport in Sitaro Regency]. Kumparan News (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ Muntia, Dewi (27 March 2024). "Sempat Tertunda, Akhirnya Bandara Taman Bung Karno di Sitaro Diresmikan Presiden Jokowi" [After Delay, Bung Karno Park Airport in Sitaro Finally Inaugurated by President Jokowi]. Manado Post (in Indonesian). Jawa Pos. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Jokowi Inaugurates Four Airports in Sulawesi". Investor Daily. 27 March 2024. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ "Sam Air Sukses Landing Perdana di Bandara Taman Bung Karno Siau" (in Indonesian). Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency. 20 February 2024. Archived from the original on 7 April 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.