Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (IATA: PKU, ICAO: WIBB) is
an international airport that serves the city of Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia.
The airport is often referred to as SSK II, SSK or Sultan Syarif Qasim II
International Airport (SSQ II), and formerly known as Simpang Tiga Airport.
The namesake of the airport is Sultan Syarif Kasim II, the last sultan of
Siak and an Indonesian National Hero. The airport serves flights to and from
several cities and towns in Indonesia and neighbouring countries such as
Malaysia and Singapore.
By end of June 2011, a new terminal spanning 17,000 square meters and a more
spacious aircraft apron which can accommodate 10 wide-body aircraft, twice
the capacity of the old apron will be operated. To meet the technical
requirements of a world-class airport, the airport runway would be extended
from 2,200 meters to 2,600 meters and then to 3,000 meters and runway width
extension from 30 m to 45 m.
The airport area and runway is also shared with Roesmin Nurjadin Air Force
Base.
Airport Particular
Airport Code: IATA: PKU, ICAO: WIBB
Airport Name: Sultan Syarif Kasim II Int'l Airport
City Name: Pekanbaru
Province: Riau
Distance from city: 6 km
Direction from city: South of City
Contact Information
Jalan Perhubungan I
Bandara Sultan Syarif Kasim II
Bukit Raya, Simpang Tiga
Maharatu, Marpoyan Damai
Kota Pekanbaru
Riau 28284
Indonesia
Tel: +62 761 674694 / +62 761 7875177
Email: info@angkasapura2.co.id
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