Jefman Airport

Last updated
Jefman Airport

Bandar Udara Jefman
Summary
ServesCity of Sorong
Location North Salawati, Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
Elevation  AMSL 10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 00°55′34″S131°07′16″E / 0.92611°S 131.12111°E / -0.92611; 131.12111
Map
Location map Indonesia Bird's Head Peninsular.png
Airplane silhouette.svg
SOQ
Indonesia Western New Guinea location map.png
Airplane silhouette.svg
SOQ
Location in Western New Guinea
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
04/221,6505,413Asphalt

Jefman Airport( IATA : SOQ, ICAO : WASS) was an airport in North Salawati, Raja Ampat Regency, Southwest Papua, Indonesia, closed when the new Sorong Airport became operational. [1]

Related Research Articles

Palmer Municipal Airport is a public airport located 1 mi (1.6 km) southeast of the central business district of Palmer, a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. This airport is owned by the City of Palmer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Domine Eduard Osok Airport</span> Airport in Sorong, Indonesia

Domine Eduard Osok Airport is an airport in Sorong, Southwest Papua, Indonesia. It is one of the largest and busiest airports on the Bird's Head Peninsula. It replaced a smaller, former World War II airfield, Jefman Airport on the island of Jefman. The airport is named after Domine Eduard Osok, a pastor originating from Sorong and known for doing missionary work and spreading Christianity in Sorong and the surrounding parts.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kivalina Airport</span> Airport in Kivalina, Alaska

Kivalina Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kivalina, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Koyuk, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Ugnu–Kuparuk Airport is a private-use airport located in Kuparuk, Alaska, United States. It is privately owned by ConocoPhillips. which operates the Kuparuk oil field.

Lakehill Airport, is a privately owned airport near Mars, Pennsylvania, U.S., part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It is the smallest of the three airports located in Butler County. The other two are the Butler County Airport, and the Butler Farm Show Airport.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bryant Army Heliport</span> Airport in Fort Richardson / Anchorage, Alaska

Bryant Army Airport, also known historically as Bryant Army Airfield, is a U.S. Army Airfield located at Fort Richardson, near the city of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Shungnak Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Shungnak, a city in the Northwest Arctic of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Wales Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of the central business district of Wales, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Stebbins Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Stebbins, in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Big Lake Airport</span> Airport

Big Lake Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.8 km) southeast of the central business district of Big Lake, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Goose Bay Airport is a public airport located 14 miles (23 km) north of the central business district (CBD) of Anchorage, Alaska, USA.

Council Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.8 km) north of the central business district of Council, in the Nome Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Tuluksak Airport is a state-owned public-use airport serving Tuluksak, in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Yankee Creek Airport, also known as Yankee Creek 2 Airport, is a privately owned public-use airport located one nautical mile south of the central business district of Yankee Creek, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Saginaw Seaplane Base is a privately owned public-use seaplane base located at Saginaw Bay, Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 418 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2010, an increase of 27% from the 330 enplanements in 2009.

Herron Airport is a privately owned airport in New Cumberland, West Virginia, United States, part of the Pittsburgh Combined Statistical Area. It was opened in November 1946, founded by William Earle “Earle” Herron.

Eddie Dew Memorial Airpark, is a privately owned airport near Toronto, Ohio, U.S., part of the Pittsburgh Combined Statistical Area. The airport opened in December 1937. Twenty-two aircraft are reported as being based at the airport; approximately 2,850 aircraft movements per year take place.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 724</span> 1993 aviation accident

Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 724 (MZ724/MNA724) was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines from Pattimura Airport in Maluku's provincial capital Ambon to Jefman Airport in Sorong, Irian Jaya ; both in Indonesia. On 1 July 1993, the aircraft operating the flight, a Fokker F28 Fellowship 3000 registered as PK-GFU, crashed into the sea after it struck a small hill near Jefman Airport. Forty-one people were killed in the crash.

References