Arung Palakka Airport

Arung Palakka Airport
Bandar Udara Arung Palakka
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment
OperatorMinistry of Transportation
ServesBone
LocationBone Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time zoneWITA (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates04°27′34.2″S 120°18′36.5″E / 4.459500°S 120.310139°E / -4.459500; 120.310139
Map
APD
Location in Sulawesi
APD
Location in Indonesia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/27 1,200 3,937 Asphalt

Arung Palakka Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Arung Palakka) (IATA: APD, ICAO: WAWN) is an airport located in Bone Regency, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Mappalo Ulaweng Village , Awangpone District , approximately 10 km from the center of Watampone, the capital of Bone Regency.

Facilities

This airport has a runway measuring 1,200 x 30 meters, an apron measuring 70 x 80 meters, a taxiway measuring 96.5 x 15 meters, and a terminal building measuring 600 square meters. The airport is managed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the Arung Palakka Bone UPBU Office, and the Bone branch office of Perum LPPNPI AIRNAV.

History

The airport began construction in 2007 and began operation in 2013, but closed in 2017. In 2021, plans to renovate the terminal and increase the runway were announced.[1] The airport began operating again in 2022, but closed the next year.[2][3] It is now set to reopen in 2026.[3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
FlyJaya Balikpapan,[4]Kendari,[5] Makassar[6]

References

  1. ^ "Arung Palakka Bone Airport Will Be Functioned Again, Serving ATR Aircraft Flights". VOI - Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  2. ^ redaksi (1 December 2022). "Setelah Vakum 5 Tahun, Bandara Arung Palakka Bone Kembali Beroperasi". TRIBRATA TV (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  3. ^ a b Pramono, Agung. "Bandara Bone Ditarget Beroperasi Lagi di 2026, Rute Morowali dan Kendari". detiksulsel (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  4. ^ https://kaltimpost.jawapos.com/balikpapan/2386654540/flyjaya-buka-rute-perintis-dari-balikpapan-destinasi-tak-biasa-ini-siap-mengejutkan
  5. ^ "Kabar Baik Buat Traveler; Rute Penerbangan Kendari–Bone Segera Mengudara". 16 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Daftar Rute Penerbangan Maskapai Fly Jaya di Sulsel, Tiket di Bawah Rp 1 Juta". detiksulsel. Retrieved 13 September 2025.