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Adisucipto International Airport

Adisutjipto International Airport
Bandar Udara Internasional Adisutjipto
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Summary
Airport type Military / Public
Owner Government of Indonesia
Operator PT Angkasa Pura I
Serves Yogyakarta
Elevation AMSL 350 ft / 107 m
Coordinates 07°47′17″S 110°25′54″E / 7.78806°S 110.43167°E / -7.78806; 110.43167Coordinates: 07°47′17″S 110°25′54″E / 7.78806°S 110.43167°E / -7.78806; 110.43167
Website http://adisutjipto-airport.co.id/
Map
JOG is located in Java
JOG
JOG
Location in Java
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 7,218 2,200 Asphalt
09R/27L 4,386 1,337 Grass
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 7.208.557
Aircraft movements 51.216
Cargo 12.850.482
Passengers 7.208.557
Aircraft movements 51.216
Cargo 12.850.482

Adisutjipto (or Adisucipto) International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Adisutjipto) (IATA: JOGICAO: WAHH) is the principal airport serving the Yogyakarta area on the island of Java, Indonesia.

It is in the Sleman Regency, in the Yogyakarta Special Region, on the northeast outskirts of the city, near the Prambanan historic temple site. It has one runway, with dimensions of 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) by 45 metres (148 ft). The airport is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the city center.

Adisutjipto Airport is the 4th busiest airport in the region of Java–Bali, after Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Juanda International Airport (SUB) in Surabaya and Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Bali. The number of passengers flying through Adisucipto International Airport in Yogyakarta, throughout 2016 increased by approximately 13 percents compared to 2015. 7.2 million passengers were recorded in 2016 whereas in 2015, the number was 6.38 million.

Adisutjipto Airport was preceded by a landing ground at Maguwo which was used before and during the Second World War. It is named after Agustinus Adisucipto, a pilot who was killed during an attack on Maguwo by the Dutch on 29 July 1947, when his flight, the Dakota VT-CLA, was shot down.


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