Iskandar Airport | |
Nativename: | Bandar Udara Iskandar |
Iata: | PKN |
Icao: | WAGI (previous WAOI) |
Type: | Military/public |
Operator: | Government |
City-Served: | Pangkalan Bun |
Location: | Pangkalan Bun, West Kotawaringin Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia |
Timezone: | WIB |
Elevation-F: | 75 |
Elevation-M: | 23 |
Coordinates: | -2.705°N 111.6731°W |
Pushpin Map: | Borneo |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Kalimantan |
Pushpin Label: | PKN |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
R1-Number: | 13/31 |
R1-Length-F: | 6,955 |
R1-Length-M: | 2,120 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
Stat-Year: | 2019 |
Stat1-Header: | passenger |
Stat1-Data: | 677,770 |
Footnotes: | Sumber: List of the busiest airports in IndonesiaIndonesian Directorate General of Civil Aviation,[1] DAFIF[2] |
Iskandar Airport is a military type-C airport in Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia and is the only airport in Central Kalimantan which has an Avtur fuel station. It is the largest military airport in Indonesia, with around a 3,570 hectare area; however, only 200 hectares is currently used for runway and buildings. Iskandar Airport is named after an Indonesian paratrooper from central Kalimantan, Iskandar (1928–1947).
The airport resides at an elevation of 75feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 1650mx30mm (5,410feetx100feetm).
The runway was extended to 2120m×45mm (6,960feet×148feetm) in 2014 to accommodate Airbus A320 and Boeing 737.