Tumbang Samba Airport is a small airport serving Tumbang Samba-Borneo Island, in Kalimantan Tengah (Central Kalimantan), Indonesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TBM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TBM
- ICAO code
- WAGT
- City
- Tumbang Samba-Borneo Island
- State or region
- Kalimantan Tengah (Central Kalimantan)
- Country
- Indonesia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 1.4690° S, 113.0810° E
- Elevation
- 49 m (160 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 900 m (2,953 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TBM means Tumbang Samba Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: WAGT. 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 1.4690° S, 113.0810° E. It stands 49 metres (160 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Sampit, about 119 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Pontianak, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Tumbang Samba Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 900 metres (2,953 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 111 airports of Indonesia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 105.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 900 m 2,953 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sampit (H.Asan) AirportSampit | SMQ | 115 km |
| Tjilik Riwut AirportPalangkaraya | PKY | 128 km |
| Nanga Pinoh AirportNanga Pinoh-Borneo Island | NPO | 194 km |
| Iskandar AirportPangkalanbun | PKN | 208 km |
| Haji Muhammad Sidik AirportMuara Teweh | HMS | 211 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,083 km | 6 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 4,950 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,875 km | 8 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,741 km | 14 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 15,605 km | 19 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,572 km | 16 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 1,058 km | 1 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,962 km | 6 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 5,356 km | 6 h 55 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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