AirportsDr. Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Sibolga (Pinangsori), in Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra), Indonesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is FLZ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FLZ
- ICAO code
- WIMS
- City
- Sibolga (Pinangsori)
- State or region
- Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra)
- Country
- Indonesia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 1.5571° N, 98.8871° E
- Elevation
- 10 m (33 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,724 m (5,655 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, FLZ means Dr. Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: WIMS. ICAO codes that begin with W belong to Indonesia, Malaysia and nearby island countries. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 1.5571° N, 98.8871° E. It stands 10 metres (33 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Padangsidempuan, about 47 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Jakarta, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Dr. Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,724 metres (5,655 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 111 airports of Indonesia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 66.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,724 m 5,655 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silangit AirportSiborong-Borong | DTB | 79 km |
| Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri AirportSingkil | FSH | 129 km |
| Binaka AirportGunungsitoli | GNS | 138 km |
| Kualanamu International AirportBeringin | KNO | 231 km |
| Alas Leuser AirportKutacane | LSR | 234 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,789 km | 5 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,439 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,354 km | 6 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,517 km | 13 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 15,264 km | 18 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,470 km | 17 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 568 km | 1 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,661 km | 7 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,730 km | 8 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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