Minangkabau International Airport
Minangkabau International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional
Minangkabau, Minangkabau: Bandar Udaro Internasional Minangkabau) (IATA: PDG,
ICAO: WIPT) is the principal airport serving the province of West Sumatra on
the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located about 27 km north-west of
Padang, in Ketaping, Padang Pariaman regency.
The airport became operational in July 2005, replacing the old Tabing
Airport in Padang. The airport is named after the Minangkabau ethnic group
who inhabit the region. There is one terminal building for both
international flights and domestic flights.
The airport has 17 check-in counters, 5 baggage conveyors, and 9 ticket
sales counters. The architecture of airport terminal adopting bagonjong (spired
roof), Minangkabau vernacular architecture commonly found in rumah gadang
traditional house.
Airport Particular
Airport Code: IATA: PDG, ICAO: WIPT
Airport Name: Minangkabau International Airport
City Name: Padang
Province: West Sumatra
Distance from city: 27 km
Direction from city: North West of city
Contact Information
Jalan Mr. Sutan M. Rasyid
Padang Pariaman
Katapiang, Batang Anai
Kota Padang
Sumatera Barat 25586
Indonesia
Tel: +62 751 819123 / +62 751 7049000
Email: info@ap1.co.id
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