Bandanaira Airport Bandar Udara Bandanaira | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | UPT Ditjen Hubud | ||||||||||
| Serves | Bandanaira | ||||||||||
| Location | Bandanaria,Maluku,Indonesia | ||||||||||
| Time zone | WITA (UTC+09:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 82 ft / 25 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 04°31′18″S129°54′14″E / 4.52167°S 129.90389°E /-4.52167; 129.90389 | ||||||||||
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  Bandanaira Airport Location in Maluku | |||||||||||
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Bandanaira Airport (also known as Banda Neira Airport) (IATA:NDA,ICAO:WAPC) is a public airport onBanda Neira in theBanda Islands ofMaluku,Indonesia and one of the smallest airports in the country.[1] The Banda Islands are a popular tourist destination for divers and snorkelers.
Most tourists come between February–May and September–December because that is when the weather is most suitable for snorkeling and diving.[2][3]
This airport is a very small airport with few facilities. When planes take off or land, the airport sounds a siren to warn local residents to clear off the runway.[4]
The largest aircraft that the runway can handle is aC-212.[5]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| SAM Air | Amahai,Ambon |
| Susi Air | Ambon |
Local ground transport is available to and from the Banda airport either from private hire cars or motorcycle taxis called "ojek."
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