Sultan Babullah Airport

Sultan Babullah Airport
Bandar Udara Sultan Babullah
IATA: TTEICAO: WAEE
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Government of Indonesia
Operator Ministry of Transportation
Serves Ternate
Location Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
Opened April 14, 1971 (1971-04-14)
Coordinates 0°49′55″N 127°22′50″E / 0.83194°N 127.38056°E / 0.83194; 127.38056Coordinates: 0°49′55″N 127°22′50″E / 0.83194°N 127.38056°E / 0.83194; 127.38056
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Location of the airport in Maluku

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/27 6,485 2,400 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Passengers 724.256
Aircraft movements 10.242
Cargo 2.122.742

Sultan Babullah Airport (IATA: TTE, ICAO: WAEE), also known as Ternate Airport, is located in North Maluku, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of Ternate. The airport is named after the Baabullah of Ternate, a Sultan of Ternate who fought against the Portuguese in the 1570s. Airports are now the pride of the local area now serves a wide range of flights from many airlines and also night flights so that local people no longer difficult to use air transport at night.

Future planning

Babullah Airport has extended along the 2,400-meter runaway and the future more will be added along the 2,500 meters in order to darati by 737-900ER aircraft and landing 45 meters wide. apron future will also be expanded in order to accommodate seven Boeing 737-900ER. It is planned upon completion to have a square meter apron which would accommodate up to 9 narrowbody aircraft equivalent to Boeing 737-900ER, but alternatively can also serve widebody jets equivalent to Boeing 747 aircraft.

Facilities

Garuda Indonesia Boeing 737-800 taxiing in Sultan Babullah Airport

The passenger terminal is equipped with a bank, automated teller machines, restaurants and cafes (i.e., KFC, Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts), Indomaret, Excelso) bars, a VIP Lounge, duty-free shopping, newsagent/tobacconist, gift shops, travel agents, car rental, taxi service/rank, First Aid service, and an elevator for the disabled.and parking lots as well as the offices of the bureau a journey that will welcome you wishing surrounds the city of Ternate is comfortable with reliable travel services.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

AirlinesDestinations
Batik Air Makassar
Dimonim Air Gebe, Manggole, Morotai, Sanana
Garuda Indonesia Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta
Garuda Indonesia
operated by Explore and Explore Jet
Ambon, Manado
Lion Air Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta
NAM Air Manado (begins December 9 2016)
Sriwijaya Air Ambon, Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Makassar, Manado, Surabaya
Wings Air Buli-Halmahera timur, Manado, Morotai
XpressAir Labuha, Sanana

Ground transportation

Taxi

Plenty of transport options to get downtown Ternate, among others : A taxi from the airport to the city center Babullah within 5 km costs around Rp 55,000 . Motorcycle taxi with a tariff of Rp 15,000, and you can find them right outside the gate.

Bus

Or you use a minibus, for that you have to walk 10 minutes to the university to find him at the rate of Rp 2,000.

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