Fakfak Airport — Fakfak, Indonesia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Fakfak Airport (Fakfak) is FKQ — its ICAO code is WASF.
Distance & flight time from FKQ
Fakfak Airport
FKQ is Fakfak Airport, serving the town of Fakfak in West Papua, Indonesia. The airport provides essential regional air connectivity for this remote coastal town located on the Bomberai Peninsula, an area characterized by rugged terrain and limited road infrastructure typical of Indonesia's Papua region. FKQ connects Fakfak to larger cities such as Sorong and Manokwari, supporting trade, government administration, and passenger travel in a part of Indonesia where air transport is often more practical than overland routes. Fakfak itself is historically known as a spice-trading center, and the airport continues to support the town's role as a local administrative and commercial hub within the broader West Papua province.
Runways at Fakfak Airport (FKQ)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3415 ft (1041 m) | 65 ft (20 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Fakfak Airport (FKQ)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | TOREA INFO | 118.1 MHz |
Airports near Fakfak Airport (FKQ)
- Babo Airport (BXB) — 137.1 km (85.2 mi)
- Utarom Airport (KNG) — 177.8 km (110.5 mi)
- Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ) — 250.3 km (155.5 mi)
- Rendani Airport (MKW) — 300.2 km (186.5 mi)
- Karel Sadsuitubun Airport (LUV) — 320.5 km (199.1 mi)
- Douw Aturure Airport (NBX) — 351.1 km (218.2 mi)
- Stevanus Rumbewas Airport (ZRI) — 438.8 km (272.7 mi)
- Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK) — 468.2 km (290.9 mi)
FKQ serves Fakfak, a remote town in Indonesia's West Papua province, historically tied to the spice trade; flights connect mainly to regional hubs like Sorong rather than major Indonesian cities.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Fakfak Airport?
The IATA code for Fakfak Airport is FKQ.
What is the ICAO code for Fakfak Airport?
The ICAO code for Fakfak Airport is WASF. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.