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Lt. Col. Wisnu Airfield

Coordinates: 8°08′22″S 114°36′57″E / 8.139483°S 114.615703°E / -8.139483; 114.615703
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Lieutenant Colonel Wisnu Airfield

Lapangan Terbang Letnan Kolonel Wisnu
Aerial view of the airfield
Summary
LocationSumberkima, Buleleng Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Time zoneIndonesia Central Time (+8)
Elevation AMSL40 ft / 11 m
Coordinates8°08′22″S 114°36′57″E / 8.139483°S 114.615703°E / -8.139483; 114.615703
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WSN is located in Bali
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Location in Bali
WSN is located in Lesser Sunda Islands
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Location in the Lesser Sunda Islands
WSN is located in Indonesia
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Location in Indonesia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 3,400 1,400 asphalt

Lieutenant Colonel Wisnu Airfield (Indonesian: Lapangan Terbang Letnan Kolonel Wisnu) also referred to as Buleleng Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Buleleng) is located in Sumberkima, Buleleng Regency, Bali, Indonesia. Construction was funded by the local government and completed in 2007. Airfield runway are planned to be extended from 600 to 1200 meters by 2010. The airport is usually used by a flight school, but as of 2023 the airport is unused as the contract with the flight school has run out.[1][2]

Airfield information

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Short-field landing recommended for RWY 14. Obstacles (trees, houses, mosque) surrounding the airfield from the north and high terrain elevation from the south. The airfield is used by a local flight academy, causing constant departures and arrivals of Cessna 172s, some of which are piloted by solo students. Information service is attended erratically. This airport is usually used for mutual cross-country flights to east Bali and back. The airport's frequency is 122.55 and its call sign is "Wisnu Info". The airport is generally open from Monday to Saturday around the times 00:00-09:00 UTC.

References

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  1. ^ NusaBali. "Bandara Letkol Wisnu Buleleng Kini Nganggur". www.nusabali.com. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  2. ^ Kusuma, Made Wijaya. "Lapter Letkol Wisnu Buleleng Dirancang Jadi Bandara Komersial". detikbali (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-02-05.