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Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport

IATA BJWICAO WATB🇮🇩 Soa, Ngada
Coordinates
8.7078°S, 121.0582°E
Elevation
4,326 ft (1,319 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ID-NT
Time zone
Makassar(UTC+08:00)
Magnetic variation
0.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:50
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
17:52
Civil dusk
18:15

About 11h 40m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport

Soa Airport, also known as Turelelo-Soa Airport, is a domestic airport serving Bajawa, the administrative seat of Ngada Regency, located in the central part of Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The airport is named after the district in which it is situated. Located approximately 12 km from Bajawa town center, the airport serves as one of the main gateways to Bajawa and Ngada Regency. It currently handles limited regional flights within East Nusa Tenggara, with scheduled services to Labuan Bajo and Kupang operated by Wings Air. In the past, the airport also served routes to Bima and Ende, operated by Merpati Nusantara Airlines; however, these services have since been discontinued.

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 284,588 ft / 1,398 m75 ftAspUnlitOpen

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
UJUNG PANDANGSpecial useFIRGNDFL999

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport?

The ICAO code for Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport is WATB, and its IATA code is BJW.

Where is Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport located?

Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport is small airport located in Soa, Ngada, Indonesia, at an elevation of 4,326 ft (1,319 m).

How many runways does Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport have?

Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,588 ft / 1,398 m.

What time zone is Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport in?

Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport is in the Asia/Makassar time zone (UTC+08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport?

The nearest airport to Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport is Frans Sales Lega Airport (RTG), about 35.1 nm to the w, followed by H. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport and Frans Xavier Seda Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.