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Juanda International Airport

 
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Juanda International Airport
Bandar Udara Internasional Juanda
Juanda Airport.jpg
Juanda International Airport - Apron
IATA: SUBICAO: WARR
Summary
Airport type Joint (Civil and Military)
Operator PT Angkasa Pura I
Serves Surabaya
Location Sidoarjo, Indonesia
Elevation AMSL 9 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 07°22′47″S 112°47′13″E / 7.37972°S 112.78694°E / -7.37972; 112.78694
Website http://www.juanda-airport.com/
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10R/28R 9,843 3,000 Asphalt

Juanda International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Juanda) (IATA: SUBICAO: WARR), is an airport located in Sidoarjo, a small town near Surabaya, East Java. This airport serves Surabaya and surrounding areas. Juanda International Airport is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I. The airport takes its name after Djuanda Kartawidjaja, the last Prime Minister of Indonesia who had suggested development of this airport. Juanda International Airport is the second-largest and second-busiest airport in Indonesia after Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport based on the aircraft movements and passenger movements.

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Airport development

Cathay Pacific's Airbus A330-300 spotted at Juanda

A new three-storey terminal building was opened on November 10, 2006. The building has a capacity of eight million passengers per year and features a 51,500 m² domestic passenger terminal, a 20,200 m² international terminal and 11 airbridges. There is a single runway 3000mx55m, separate 5,300 m² administration building, including a 15 storey control tower, and a two storey cargo building with domestic and international cargo sections, capable of handling 120,000 tons of cargo a year.

The new apron with an area of 148,000 m² can handle 18 aircraft simultaneously, including two wide body, 11 medium and five small aircraft. There are two 3000x30m parallel taxiways, including five exit taxiways (30m wide) and four connecting taxiways (also 30m).

The previous terminal buildings are no longer used.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger Terminals

Terminal A (International)

On the apron, Saudi Airlines Boeing 747 refueling and reloading particularly to serve Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to Mecca.
Valuair arriving from Singapore Changi
Airlines Destinations
AirAsia Johor Bahru, Kuala Lumpur
Cathay Pacific Hong Kong
China Airlines Singapore, Taipei-Taoyuan
EVA Air Taipei-Taoyuan
Garuda Indonesia Denpasar/Bali, Hong Kong, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Jeddah [seasonal]
Indonesia AirAsia Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia Airlines Kuala Lumpur
Merpati Nusantara Airlines Kuala Lumpur
Royal Brunei Airlines Bandar Seri Begawan
SilkAir Singapore
Valuair Singapore

Note: Garuda's flights from Denpasar, Hong Kong and Jakarta arrive at Terminal B

Terminal B (Domestic)

The New Terminal - 2nd Floor
Apron and runway view from Departure lounge
Airlines Destinations
Airfast Indonesia Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Makassar
Batavia Air Ambon, Bali, Balikpapan, Banjarmasin, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Kupang, Makassar, Mataram, Palangkaraya, Pontianak, Tarakan, Yogyakarta
Garuda Indonesia operated by Citilink Balikpapan, Banjarmasin, Batam, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Makassar
Indonesia AirAsia Jakarta-Soekarno Hatta
Lion Air Ambon, Bali, Balikpapan, Banjarmasin, Batam, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Kupang, Makassar, Mataram, Yogyakarta
Mandala Airlines Bali, Balikpapan, Batam, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Malang, Semarang
Merpati Nusantara Airlines Bali, Bandung, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Kupang, Makassar, Manado, Mataram, Palangkaraya, Yogyakarta
Sriwijaya Air Balikpapan, Bandung, Banjarmasin, Batam, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Kupang, Makassar, Manado, Semarang
Wings Air Banjarmasin, Denpasar/Bali, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta

Statistics

Juanda ATC Tower

The following are statistics for the airport from 1999 to 2006. In addition to this, it is noted that, in 2006, the domestic sector between Surabaya and Jakarta is the fourth-busiest air route in Asia with over 750 weekly flights back and forth.[1]

Year Total
Passengers
Cargo Aircraft
Movements
1999 2,137,353 40,548,691 52,284
2000 2,712,074 31,185,072 54,154
2001 3,301,435 37,766,544 62,141
2002 4,746,113 43,088,537 75,921
2003 6,584,711 42,909,793 82,779
2004 8,562,747 63,950,328 97,421
2005 9,217,415 66,647,457 99,485
2006 9,986,650 71,573,907 101,263

Source : PT (persero) ANGKASA PURA 1 (Indonesian)

Accidents and incidents

  • On February 21, 2007, Adam Air Flight 172, a Boeing 737 with registration PK-KKV, bended while landing at Surabaya airport. There were no fatalities to the 148 people on board, but six of Adam Air's Boeing 737s were grounded for safety inspections.

Ground transportation

Buses

DAMRI Buses are available to transport passengers from the airport to Purabaya Terminal, a bus terminal located not far from the airport.

Taxis

Primkopal Juanda taxis operate on a flat-fee rate to various destinations in Surabaya. This is different from other airports in Indonesia, where all taxis can only transport passengers from the airport to the city. However, all taxis can transport passengers from the city to the airport.

Juanda's Apron during peak hours in the morning

Notes

  1. ^ OAG reveals the world's busiest routes, Official Airline Guide. Accessed November 23, 2007.

External links


Coordinates: 07°22′47″S 112°47′13″E / 7.37972°S 112.78694°E / -7.37972; 112.78694


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