Husein Sastranegara International Airport
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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, Cicendo Districts Indonesia | ||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 2,436 ft / 742 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 06°54′02″S 107°34′35″E / 6.90056°S 107.57639°E | ||||||||||
| Website | http://www.huseinsastranegara-airport.co.id/ | ||||||||||
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| Passengers | 3,696,175 |
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Husein Sastranegara International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Husein Sastranegara) (IATA: BDO, ICAO: WICC) is an airport in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. This fast-growing international airport is located c. 5 km north-west from the city centre 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 airport is located in the city of Bandung and is surrounded by mountains, thus the landing approach has unique characteristics. This airport handles various aircraft, the Airbus A320 series and Boeing 737 series. In 2017, the combined two sections of terminal provides total capacity of 3.5 million passengers and area of 170,000 sqft.
The airport will be one of two international airports serving Greater Bandung, the other one being the upcoming Kertajati International Airport, and has been planned as a major destination for Garuda Indonesia as well as the hub for Lion Air, Citilink and Indonesia AirAsia.
The Airport was built by Dutch settlers in the colonial period, in Andir village. The airport was named Andir Airfield. Husein Sastranegara Airport is named after an Indonesian aviation hero from West Java, Husein Sastranegara.
In late 2010, the number of flights (take-off and landing) from the airport reached a new high, of over 30 times a day and increasing rapidly.
The Bandung Air Show 2010 took place as a major event for the first time at the airport in September 2010, bringing international aviation audiences.
In 2012, Bandung Air Show took place again at the airport bringing even more international aviation audiences. It is again held in 2013, 2015 and it's a biennial event.
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