Matahora Airport — Wangi-wangi Island, Indonesia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Matahora Airport (Wangi-wangi Island) is WNI — its ICAO code is WAWD.
Distance & flight time from WNI
Matahora Airport
Matahora Airport (WNI) serves Wangi-Wangi Island in the Wakatobi archipelago of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, a destination celebrated among divers for its exceptionally biodiverse coral reefs within the Wakatobi National Park. The airport provides essential access for tourists visiting this remote marine paradise, since the island chain lies far from Indonesia's major transport hubs. WNI typically handles smaller aircraft connecting Wangi-Wangi to Kendari and other Sulawesi cities, supporting both the dive tourism economy and local community transport needs. As Wakatobi's popularity grows among international diving enthusiasts, Matahora Airport plays an increasingly important role in sustaining the region's tourism-driven development.
Runways at Matahora Airport (WNI)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 6959 ft (2121 m) | 0 ft (0 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Matahora Airport (WNI)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Matahora Airport (WNI)
- Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB) — 257.0 km (159.7 mi)
- Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) — 417.6 km (259.5 mi)
- Namniwel Airport (NAM) — 440.8 km (273.9 mi)
- Oecusse Route of the Sandalwood International Airport (OEC) — 441.2 km (274.1 mi)
- Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) — 452.7 km (281.3 mi)
- Baucau Airport (BCH) — 468.2 km (290.9 mi)
- Toraja Airport (TRT) — 474.2 km (294.7 mi)
- Commander in Chief of FALINTIL, Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, International Airport (UAI) — 481.6 km (299.3 mi)
WNI is Matahora Airport on Wangi-Wangi Island, Indonesia, serving the Wakatobi National Park's world-renowned coral reef diving destinations in Southeast Sulawesi.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Matahora Airport?
The IATA code for Matahora Airport is WNI.
What is the ICAO code for Matahora Airport?
The ICAO code for Matahora Airport is WAWD. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.