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Toraja Airport
Airport in Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toraja Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Toraja) (IATA: TRT, ICAO: WAFB), formerly Buntu Kunik Airport, is an airport at Mengkendek, Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.[2] It was built to replace the Pongtiku Airport, which was closed due to lack of land for expansion to cope with increasing passenger demands.[3] The airport started soft operations on 4 September 2020, and was officially inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on 18 March 2021.
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Government of Indonesia | ||||||||||
Operator | Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Toraja | ||||||||||
Location | Tana Toraja Regency, South Sulawesi, Sulawesi, Indonesia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 879 m / 2,883.86 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 3.185833°S 119.91775°E / -3.185833; 119.91775 | ||||||||||
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Toraja Airport has a passenger terminal with an area of 1,152 square meters, and can serve 45,000 passengers annually.[4]