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Muara Bungo Airport

Muara Bungo Airport
Bandar Udara Muara Bungo
BAe 146-200 Aviastar at Muara Bungo.JPG
Summary
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°E / -1.54250; 102.18278Coordinates: 01°32′33″S 102°10′58″E / 1.54250°S 102.18278°E / -1.54250; 102.18278
Website mrb.informasibandara.org
Map
WIPI is located in Indonesia
WIPI
WIPI
Location in Indonesia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 5,906 1,800 Asphalt

Muara Bungo Airport (ICAO: WIPI) is an airport in Muara Bungo, Jambi, Indonesia. The airport started operating since November 25, 2012.

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.

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.



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