Utarom Airport
Kaimana, Papua Barat (West Papua), Indonesia
KNG is the IATA airport code for Utarom Airport, located in Kaimana, Indonesia. Its ICAO code is WASK. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Asia/Jayapura timezone at an elevation of 19 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Utarom Airport
Wikipedia ↗Utarom Airport, also known as Kaimana Airport, is a domestic airport serving the town of Kaimana in the province of West Papua, Indonesia. The airport is located about 7 km from the town center. The airport’s name is derived from a traditional Kaimana folktale, named by the former ruler of Kaimana, Raja Kumisi IV Achmad Aiturauw. The airport serves as the main gateway to Kaimana and the wider Kaimana Regency, particularly the western portion of the Bird’s Neck Isthmus and the southeastern part of the Bomberai Peninsula. Currently, it only handles short- to medium-haul inter-Papuan flights, including routes to Manokwari, Sorong, and Timika.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,249 ft (1,600 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 01/19 | 5,249 ft (1,600 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airlines (1)
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- IATA Code
- KNG
- ICAO Code
- WASK
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Kaimana
- Country
- Indonesia
- Region
- Papua Barat (West Papua)
- Timezone
- Asia/Jayapura
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 19 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 3.6446°S, 133.6951°E
External Links
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