Japura Airport — Rengat-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereJapura Airport in Rengat-Sumatra Island uses the IATA code RGT, with WIBJ as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from RGT
Japura Airport
Japura Airport serves Rengat, a town on Sumatra Island in Indonesia's Riau province, situated along the Indragiri River. RGT handles domestic flights connecting Rengat to regional hubs, supporting an area whose economy centers on palm oil, rubber, and other agricultural production common to Sumatra's riverine lowlands. The airport is a small regional facility with limited scheduled service, typical of the many secondary airports across Indonesia's outer islands that rely on subsidized routes to maintain connectivity. RGT provides an important link for Rengat's population and local businesses to larger cities such as Pekanbaru, reducing dependence on long river or road travel through Sumatra's dense terrain.
Runways at Japura Airport (RGT)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4265 ft (1300 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Japura Airport (RGT)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/G | RDO | 122.8 MHz |
| AFIS | INFO | 118.2 MHz |
Airports near Japura Airport (RGT)
- Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU) — 134.0 km (83.3 mi)
- Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) — 233.5 km (145.1 mi)
- Pinang Kampai Airport (DUM) — 240.1 km (149.2 mi)
- Tengah Air Base (TGA) — 246.5 km (153.2 mi)
- Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) — 257.3 km (159.9 mi)
- Paya Lebar Air Base (QPG) — 258.8 km (160.8 mi)
- Seletar Airport (XSP) — 260.1 km (161.6 mi)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) — 264.4 km (164.3 mi)
RGT is Japura Airport serving Rengat on Sumatra, Indonesia. Searchers typically want domestic flight connections to Pekanbaru or other Riau province cities, since RGT has limited scheduled service.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Japura Airport?
The IATA code for Japura Airport is RGT.
What is the ICAO code for Japura Airport?
The ICAO code for Japura Airport is WIBJ. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.