AirportsMatahora Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Wangi-wangi Island, in Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi), Indonesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is WNI.
Key facts
- IATA code
- WNI
- ICAO code
- WAWD
- City
- Wangi-wangi Island
- State or region
- Sulawesi Tenggara (Southeast Sulawesi)
- Country
- Indonesia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 5.2921° S, 123.6362° E
- Elevation
- 27 m (88 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,121 m (6,959 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, WNI means Matahora Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: WAWD. 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 5.2921° S, 123.6362° E. It stands 27 metres (88 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Baubau, about 116 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Asia/Makassar, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Matahora Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,121 metres (6,959 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 45.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,121 m 6,959 ft | not listed | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Haluoleo AirportKendari | KDI | 191 km |
| Sangia Nibandera AirportKolaka | KXB | 257 km |
| Alor Island - Mali AirportKabola | ARD | 333 km |
| Larantuka Gewayentana AirportTiwatobi | LKA | 339 km |
| Selayar - Haji Aroeppala AirportBenteng | KSR | 367 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,240 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,182 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 8,105 km | 10 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 12,768 km | 15 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 15,718 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 12,901 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 2,303 km | 3 h 15 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 4,845 km | 6 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 4,267 km | 5 h 40 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.
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