Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport (Balikpapan Airport)

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport, (IATA: BPN, ICAO: WALL), formerly Sepinggan Airport, is an international airport serving Balikpapan and other East Kalimantan area on the island of Kalimantan, Indonesia. The airport began its new operational phase in 1997, with new building and runway structure, replacing old structure on the same site.

With numerous buildings located around the airport and its only runway jutting out into the settlement, landings at the airport are dramatic to experience and technically demanding for pilots.

Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport is the 6th busiest airport in Indonesia and the busiest airport in Kalimantan and Borneo, but the traffic continues to fall sharply.

The Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Eco-Airport is equipped with recycling water plant, air condition control of energy efficiency, using as much as it can of sun lighting, has 11 trunk alleys, 74 check-in counters, 8 conveyor belts, 140,900-meter square apron, 2,300 parking lot in multi storey building. The new terminal is formally opened on September 15, 2014.

Airport Particular

Airport Code: IATA: BPN, ICAO: WALL
Airport Name: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport
City Name: Balikpapan
Province: East Kalimantan
Distance from city: 10 km
Direction from city: South East of city

Contact Information

JL. Marsma. R. Iswahyudi, Sepinggan
Balikpapan Selatan
Balikpapan 76115
Kalimantan Timur
Indonesia

Tel: +62 542 7577000
Fax. +62 542 766832

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