Miangas Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Miangas) (IATA: IAX, ICAO: WAMS) is 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.

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
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Miangas Airport is located in Sulawesi
Miangas Airport
Miangas Airport
Location of the airport in Sulawesi
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/16 1,400 4,593 Asphalt

Facilities

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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]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
SAM Air Melonguane,[3] Tahuna[4]

References

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  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.
  3. ^ @djalaluddin_airport (13 September 2024). "Halo #SobatAviasi 👋 Berikut Update Jadwal Penerbangan SAM Air Periode 13 September s.d. 19 September 2024!" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ @djalaluddin_airport (13 September 2024). "Halo #SobatAviasi 👋 Berikut Update Jadwal Penerbangan SAM Air Periode 13 September s.d. 19 September 2024!" – via Instagram.