Cut Nyak Dhien Airport

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Cut Nyak Dhien Airport

Bandar Udara Cut Nyak Dhien
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Cut Nyak Dhien Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Location Nagan Raya Regency
Time zone WIB (UTC+07:00)
Elevation  AMSL 6 ft / 2 m
Coordinates 04°02′37.38″N96°15′03.01″E / 4.0437167°N 96.2508361°E / 4.0437167; 96.2508361
Website meq.informasibandara.org
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MEQ
Location in Aceh, Northern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
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MEQ (Northern Sumatra)
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MEQ (Sumatra)
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MEQ (Indonesia)
Cut Nyak Dhien Airport
Runways
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14/325,9051,800 Asphalt

Cut Nyak Dhien Airport( IATA : MEQ, ICAO : WITC) is an airport located in Nagan Raya Regency, Aceh, Indonesia.

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The airport is located 26 km (16 mi) from Suka Makmue, 46 km (29 mi) from Meulaboh, West Aceh Regency, and 347 km (216 mi) from the city of Banda Aceh. [1]

The airport serves both Suka Makmue, the capital of the Nagan Raya Regency and Meulaboh, the capital of West Aceh Regency.

Name

The airport is named after Cut Nyak Dhien (1848–1908), the woman who led the Acehnese guerrilla forces during the Aceh War against the Dutch for 25 years, and was awarded the title of National Hero of Indonesia in 1964.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Susi Air Banda Aceh, Simeulue, Singkil [2]
Wings Air Medan

Statistics

Frequency of flights at Cut Nyak Dien Airport
RankDestinationsFrequency (weekly)Airline(s)
1 Medan, North Sumatra7Wings Air
2 Banda Aceh, Aceh4Susi Air
3 Simeulue, Aceh1Susi Air
4 Singkil, Aceh1Susi Air

See also

References

  1. "Jumlah Penumpang di Bandara Cut Nyak Dhien menurun". October 15, 2011.
  2. "Susi Air Mulai Layani Penerbangan Perintis".