Warukin Airport

WAON / TJG

Tanta-Tabalong, ID

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Warukin Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: WAON
IATA Code: TJG
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 197 ft MSL

Location

City: Tanta-Tabalong
Country: ID
Latitude: -2.216560°
Longitude: 115.435997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 4,601 ft
Width: 94 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Warukin Airport

Overview

Warukin Airport serves the Tanta-Tabalong region in Indonesia, situated at an elevation of 197 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport with coordinates at -2.216560, 115.435997, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area. The airport supports regional transportation needs in this part of Indonesia.

Flying Conditions

Located near the equator, Warukin Airport experiences typical tropical climate conditions with potential for high humidity and variable weather patterns. Pilots should anticipate potential convective activity and localized weather changes characteristic of the Indonesian archipelago. The airport's relatively low elevation of 197 ft MSL suggests minimal terrain-related atmospheric variations.

Notable Features

The airport features a single asphalt runway (06/24) with a length of 4,601 feet, providing adequate operational capacity for medium-sized aircraft. Its geographic position in the Tabalong region suggests potential surrounding terrain considerations that pilots should evaluate during preflight planning. The runway orientation might influence wind interaction and approach strategies.

Approach Considerations

Runway 06/24 offers a standard approach configuration with 4,601 feet of asphalt surface available for aircraft operations. Pilots should carefully assess wind conditions and runway alignment during approach planning, considering the runway's specific orientation. Standard instrument approach procedures would be typical for an airport of this classification in the Indonesian aviation system.

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Official Data Sources

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