Toraja Airport — Toraja, Indonesia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Toraja Airport (Toraja) is TRT — its ICAO code is WAFB.
Distance & flight time from TRT
Toraja Airport
Toraja Airport, also known as Buntu Kunik Airport, serves the Toraja highlands in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, a region famed for its distinctive traditional architecture, elaborate funeral ceremonies, and dramatic mountain scenery. TRT offers a faster alternative to the long overland journey from Makassar, the provincial capital, which can take many hours by road through winding mountain routes. The Toraja area draws cultural tourists interested in the boat-shaped tongkonan houses and cliffside burial sites unique to Torajan traditions. Flight services at this relatively small airport have varied over the years, reflecting fluctuating demand for direct air access to this culturally rich but geographically remote part of Sulawesi.
Runways at Toraja Airport (TRT)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6562 ft (2000 m) | 0 ft (0 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Toraja Airport (TRT)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Toraja Airport (TRT)
- Kasiguncu Airport (PSJ) — 213.5 km (132.7 mi)
- Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) — 214.0 km (133.0 mi)
- Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) — 219.5 km (136.4 mi)
- Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) — 252.3 km (156.8 mi)
- Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport (LUW) — 397.3 km (246.9 mi)
- Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) — 397.9 km (247.2 mi)
- Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) — 430.8 km (267.7 mi)
- Matahora Airport (WNI) — 474.2 km (294.7 mi)
TRT (Toraja Airport) serves the culturally distinctive Toraja highlands of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, offering a quicker alternative to the long overland route from Makassar.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Toraja Airport?
The IATA code for Toraja Airport is TRT.
What is the ICAO code for Toraja Airport?
The ICAO code for Toraja Airport is WAFB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.