Muara Bungo Airport
| Muara Bungo Airport Bandar Udara Muara Bungo | |||||||||||
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| IATA: MRB / MAF – ICAO: WIPI | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Civil | ||||||||||
| Operator | Government Bungo Regency | ||||||||||
| Serves | Muara Bungo | ||||||||||
| Location | Bungo Regency, Jambi, Indonesia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 01°32′33″S 102°10′58″E / 1.54250°S 102.18278°ECoordinates: 01°32′33″S 102°10′58″E / 1.54250°S 102.18278°E | ||||||||||
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  WIPI Location in Indonesia | |||||||||||
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Muara Bungo Airport (ICAO: WIPI) is an airport in Muara Bungo, Jambi, Indonesia. The airport started operating since November 25, 2012. [1][2]
Until October 2014 only Aviastar use the airport three times a week due to the runway only 1,350 meters. Runway extension is still doing and predicted will be 1,500 meters at end of 2014 and 2,000 meters at end of 2015.[3][4]
Around 2016, runway extension for Muara Bungo Airport is done and later, on July 3 2016 Sriwijaya Air inaugurates 4 times weekly flight from Jakarta to Muara Bungo using Boeing 737-500W aircraft. Currently, Airport three letter code (or IATA code) used for flights to Muara Bungo is MRB.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Susi Air | Bengkulu, Jambi |
| Sriwijaya Air | Jakarta-Soekarno–Hatta |
References
- ↑ "Bandara Muarabungo mulai dioperasikan". antarajambi.com. November 26, 2012.
- ↑ "Bandara Muara Bungo Beroperasi". Tribun Jambi.
- ↑ "Bandara Muara Bungo beroperasi Agustus nanti". Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Runway Bandara Muara Bungo Bakal Jadi 2.000 Meter". October 15, 2014.
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