Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport — Kuta, Badung, Indonesia

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Searching for an airport code near Kuta, Badung? Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is identified as DPS (ICAO: WADD).

Distance & flight time from DPS

Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport

The Balinese officer who died resisting Dutch colonial forces in 1946 lends his name to I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, flying under the code DPS, now the primary air gateway for the millions of visitors Bali draws every year. Its single runway extends out over reclaimed land at the edge of Benoa Bay, giving arriving passengers dramatic views of turquoise water on final approach. The terminal architecture borrows heavily from traditional Balinese temple design, incorporating carved stone gates, sculptures, and tropical gardens that signal the island's cultural identity before travelers even reach a taxi stand. Serving both the resort areas around Kuta and Seminyak and the broader Badung regency, DPS handles a mix of domestic Indonesian traffic and long-haul international flights from Australia, China, and Europe, making it one of the busiest airports in the country outside Jakarta.

Runways at Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
09/279790 ft (2984 m)148 ft (45 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPDIRECTOR119.7 MHz
ATISATIS126.2 MHz
GNDNGURAH GND118.8 MHz
INFOINFO8.88 MHz
TMARADAR119.3 MHz
TWRNGURAH TWR118.1 MHz

Airports near Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)

DPS occupies a narrow strip near Kuta and Jimbaran, sits barely above sea level, and remains Indonesia's second-busiest airport after Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport?

The IATA code for Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is DPS.

What is the ICAO code for Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport?

The ICAO code for Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is WADD. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.