Taman Bung Karno Airport

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Taman Bung Karno Airport

Bandar Udara Taman Bung Karno

Bandara Balirangen, Bandara Pihise
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency
Location Siau Timur Selatan, Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Coordinates 02°38′59.0″N125°25′25.5″E / 2.649722°N 125.423750°E / 2.649722; 125.423750
Taman Bung Karno Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
1,4004,600 Asphalt
[1]

Taman Bung Karno Airport( IATA : BRG, ICAO : WAMO) is a domestic airport located in Siau Timur Selatan, Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Construction began in 2013 [2] and the airport was inaugurated on 26 March 2024 by President Joko Widodo. [3]

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Facility

This airport has one runway with a length of 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) and width of 30 metres (98 ft) and serves ATR 72 aircraft. [2] [4] The passenger terminal is 993 square metres (10,690 sq ft) and is equipped to handle approximately 27,000 passengers per year. [4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinationsRefs.
SAM Air Manado, Tahuna [5]
Susi Air Manado, Tahuna [6]

References

  1. "Bandar Udara: Sitaro" [Airport: Sitaro]. Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  2. 1 2 Salindeho, Franky. "Presiden Jokowi Resmikan Bandara Taman Bung Karno di Kabupaten Sitaro" [President Jokowi Inaugurates Bung Karno Park Airport in Sitaro Regency]. Kumparan News (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  3. Muntia, Dewi (27 March 2024). "Sempat Tertunda, Akhirnya Bandara Taman Bung Karno di Sitaro Diresmikan Presiden Jokowi" [After Delay, Bung Karno Park Airport in Sitaro Finally Inaugurated by President Jokowi]. Manado Post (in Indonesian). Jawa Pos. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  4. 1 2 "Jokowi Inaugurates Four Airports in Sulawesi". Investor Daily. 27 March 2024. Archived from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  5. "Sam Air Sukses Landing Perdana di Bandara Taman Bung Karno Siau" (in Indonesian). Siau Tagulandang Biaro Islands Regency. 20 February 2024. Archived from the original on 7 April 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  6. "Susi Air Hadir Kembali di Bandara Sam Ratulangi, Jangkau Wilayah Terluar Sulawesi Utara". beritamanado.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 March 2025.