Maimun Saleh Airport

Maimun Saleh Airport

Civil terminal at Maimun Shaleh airport, Sabang.[1]
IATA: SBG[2] – ICAO: WITN
Summary
Elevation AMSL 390 ft / 120 m

Maimun Saleh Airport (IATA: SBG, ICAO: WITN) is a small airport with a runway length of 1,844 m (6,050 ft) and altitude of 120 m (390 ft) in Sabang, Pulau Weh, Indonesia. It is situated on the island right above the northern tip of Sumatra in the Andaman Sea. It is part of the Sabang city in Aceh province. This airport was named after one of Indonesian Air Force pilot, Maimun Saleh, died in plane crash at Bogor on August, 1952.

This airport is part of Indonesian Navy facility such as El Tari Airport. Currently there are no airlines serving the airport. The nearest airport with commercial service is the Sultan Iskandarmuda Airport which is located in nearby Banda Aceh.

Coordinates: 5°52′28″N 95°20′30″E / 5.8745°N 95.3416°E / 5.8745; 95.3416

References

  1. ↑ "Maimun Shaleh Airport".
  2. ↑ "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA. Retrieved 12 April 2016.


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