Rendani Airport
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| Rendani Airport | |||
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| IATA: MKW – ICAO: WASR | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Serves | Manokwari | ||
| Location | Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 7 m / 23 ft | ||
| Coordinates | 0°53′30″S 134°02′57″E / 0.89167°S 134.04917°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 17/35 | 2,004 | 6,576 | Asphalt |
Rendani Airport is an airport in Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia (IATA: MKW, ICAO: WASR). It is also one of the largest and busiest airports on the Bird's Head Peninsula.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Jayapura, Makassar, Sorong | |
| Jakarta, Jayapura, Sorong, Makassar | |
| Jakarta, Sorong, Makassar | |
| Babo | |
| Jayapura, Sorong | |
| Biak, Wasior, Bintuni, Merdey, Kambuaya, Merdey, Numfor | |
| Kaimana, Ambon |
[edit] Accidents and incidents
- On 13 April 2010, Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 836, operated by Boeing 737-300 PK-MDE overran the runway on landing. All 103 passengers and six crew escaped alive.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Hradecky, Simon. "Accident: Merpati B733 at Manokwari on Apr 13th 2010, overran runway and broke up in river". Aviation Herald. http://avherald.com/h?article=42a0d9ad&opt=0. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
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