Utarom Airport — Kaimana, Indonesia
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Distance & flight time from KNG
Utarom Airport
Utarom Airport serves the town of Kaimana in Indonesia's West Papua province, on the coast facing the Arafura and Banda Sea approaches in the country's far east. At an elevation of just 19 feet, it has a single asphalt runway of about 5,249 feet, handling the regional aircraft that link remote Papuan communities to larger hubs. Kaimana sits in a scenic coastal setting known for its marine environment, and like much of eastern Indonesia, it depends heavily on air service where sea and air are often the only practical ways to travel. The KNG code marks this coastal airport, one of the many small fields that keep the islands and coasts of West Papua connected.
Runways at Utarom Airport (KNG)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5249 ft (1600 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Utarom Airport (KNG)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | INFO | 131.45 MHz |
| RDO | RDO | 681.12 MHz |
Airports near Utarom Airport (KNG)
- Babo Airport (BXB) — 126.9 km (78.9 mi)
- Fakfak Airport (FKQ) — 177.8 km (110.5 mi)
- Douw Aturure Airport (NBX) — 190.4 km (118.3 mi)
- Karel Sadsuitubun Airport (LUV) — 257.1 km (159.8 mi)
- Rendani Airport (MKW) — 308.6 km (191.8 mi)
- Stevanus Rumbewas Airport (ZRI) — 331.5 km (206.0 mi)
- Mozes Kilangin Airport (TIM) — 367.5 km (228.4 mi)
- Bilorai Airport (UGU) — 370.3 km (230.1 mi)
Searching KNG confirms the airport for Kaimana when planning flights across Indonesia's West Papua, usually via a larger regional hub. The code helps travelers read tickets correctly among the many small airfields of eastern Indonesia.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Utarom Airport?
The IATA code for Utarom Airport is KNG.
What is the ICAO code for Utarom Airport?
The ICAO code for Utarom Airport is WASK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.