Husein Sastranegara International Airport
Husein Sastranegara International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Husein Sastranegara, Sundanese: ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮁ ᮅᮓᮛ ᮄᮔ᮪ᮒᮨᮁᮔᮞᮤᮇᮔᮜ᮪ ᮠᮥᮞᮨᮄᮔ᮪ ᮞᮞ᮪ᮒᮢᮔᮨᮌᮛ) (IATA: BDO, ICAO: WICC) is an airport in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. It is located within the city and 2.4 km from Bandung Central train station. The site occupies an area of 145 hectares (358 acres) and serves the area of civil aviation in the south western region of Java. The airfield is conjoined with the Husein Sastranegara air force base of the Indonesian Air Force. Most of the commercial flights operations transferred from this to newly built Kertajati International Airport.
Husein Sastranegara International Airport Bandar Udara Internasional Husein Sastranegara | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||
| Owner | Indonesian Air Force | ||||||||||
| Operator | PT Angkasa Pura II | ||||||||||
| Serves | West Java (excluding the Jabodetabek area) | ||||||||||
| Location | Bandung, West Java, Indonesia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | WIB (UTC+07:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,436 ft / 742 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 06°54′02″S 107°34′35″E | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Sources: List of the busiest airports in Indonesia | |||||||||||
The airport is located in the city of Bandung and is surrounded by mountains, thus the landing approach has unique characteristics. The runway is suitable for aircraft as large as the Boeing 757 and Boeing 767 (200) series and even the Boeing C-17A Globemaster III. The airport provides for a capacity of 3.5 million passengers over an area of 180,000 square feet (17,000 m2). The airport was awarded the best airport in Asia-Pacific in 2020 (2-5 million passengers per annum category) by Airports Council International.