Kualanamu International Airport
Kualanamu International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional
Kualanamu) (IATA: KNO, ICAO: WIMM) is an international airport serving Medan,
Indonesia. It is located in Deli Serdang regency, 26 km east of downtown
Medan.
Kualanamu is the second largest airport (after Jakarta's Soekarno–Hatta) and
the fourth busiest airport in Indonesia (after Jakarta's Soekarno–Hatta,
Surabaya's Juanda and Denpasar's Ngurah Rai). The airport opened to public
on 25 July 2013, handling all flights and services shifted from Polonia
International Airport.
The airport was built on the site of what was previously an oil palm
plantation of company Perkebunan Nusantara II Tanjung Morawa. The airport is
expected to become the new international transit center in Sumatra and the
western part of Indonesia.
It is part of Indonesia's central government's program under "Masterplan to
Accelerate and Expand Economic Development in Indonesia" (MP3EI) and one of
the strategies for the ASEAN Single Aviation Market (ASEAN-SAM), an open
skies policy among member-countries in the Southeast Asia region starting
2015.
Airport Particular
Airport Code: IATA: KNO, ICAO: WIMM
Airport Name: Kualanamu International Airport
City Name: Medan
Province: North Sumatra
Distance from city: 26 km
Direction from city: East of city
Contact Information
Jl. Bandara Kuala Namu
Beringin, Kabupaten Deli Serdang
Sumatera Utara 20553
Indonesia
Tel: +62 61 88880300
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