Atang Senjaya Airport

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Atang Senjaya Airbase

Pangkalan Udara Atang Senjaya
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Operator Indonesian Air Force
LocationAtang Senjaya, Kemang, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia
Elevation  AMSL 538 ft / 164 m
Coordinates 06°32′20″S106°45′19″E / 6.53889°S 106.75528°E / -6.53889; 106.75528
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Location in Bogor Regency
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02/201,4004,593grass
Source: gcmap.com [1]

Atang Senjaya Airport or Atang Senjaya Airbase( ICAO : WIAJ) is a small airbase operated by Indonesian Air Force. Located at Atang Senjaya, Kemang, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia, this airport has a single runway lane of 1.400 m. The airport is named after an Indonesian aviation pioneer from West Java, Atang Sendjaja. It is the main base of 4th Air Wing (helicopter squadrons), General Education Wing and Atang Senjaya Air Force Hospital. [2]

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References

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  2. "Pangkalan TNI AU Atang Sendjaja". Indonesian Air Force. 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2022-03-16.