Kualanamu International Airport is a large airport serving Beringin, in Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra), Indonesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KNO.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KNO
- ICAO code
- WIMM
- City
- Beringin
- State or region
- Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra)
- Country
- Indonesia
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 3.6378° N, 98.8706° E
- Elevation
- 7 m (23 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,750 m (12,303 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KNO means Kualanamu International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: WIMM. 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 3.6378° N, 98.8706° E. It stands 7 metres (23 feet) above sea level.
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
Kualanamu International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,750 metres (12,303 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 111 airports of Indonesia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 2.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,750 m 12,303 ft | 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alas Leuser AirportKutacane | LSR | 115 km |
| Silangit AirportSiborong-Borong | DTB | 154 km |
| Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri AirportSingkil | FSH | 182 km |
| Pulau Pangkor AirportPangkor Island, Malaysia | PKG | 198 km |
| Dr. Ferdinand Lumban Tobing AirportSibolga (Pinangsori) | FLZ | 231 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 3,602 km | 4 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 3,306 km | 4 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,228 km | 6 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,334 km | 12 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 15,035 km | 18 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,295 km | 17 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 623 km | 1 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 5,496 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,885 km | 8 h 50 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.