Sangia Nibandera Airport

Sangia Nibandera Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Sangia Nibandera) is an airport located at Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi in Indonesia.[1] The airport was opened on June 25, 2010.[2] The airport is named after Raja Sangia Nibandera, who was the first king of the Mekongga tribe (indigenous people of Kolka) and spread Islam in Kolaka region.[3][4]

Sangia Nibandera Airport

Bandar Udara Sangia Nibandera
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGovernment of Indonesia
OperatorMinistry of Transportation
ServesTanggetada, Kolaka, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time zoneWITA (UTC+08:00)
Elevation AMSL40 ft / 12 m
Coordinates4°20′28″S 121°31′26″E
Websitehttps://www.otban5.com/Kolaka
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 1,850 6,070 Asphalt

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Citilink Makassar
TransNusa Makassar
Wings Air Makassar

Accidents

Because of being struck by lightning, fire destroyed the main terminal building of the airport on 26 November 2013.[5]

References

  1. "Sangia Nibandera Airport". Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  2. "SANGIA NI BANDERA AIRPORT IS OFFICIALLY OPERATING". Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  3. "Rusda Mahmud Ziarah Kubur Raja Sangia Nibandera". Okezone News. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  4. "Antam Serahkan Terminal Bandara Sangia Ni Bandera Kolaka". Berita Satu. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  5. "Disambar Petir, Gedung Bandara di Sulteng Digantikan Tenda". Liputan 6. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
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