Timika
Timika | |
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| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | Papua |
| Regency | Mimika Regency |
| Climate | Af |
Timika is a chartered city (kota), and the capital of Mimika Regency of Papua, Indonesia. In 2014, the city had a population of around 130,000. [1]
Air transport
In August 2012, the Indonesian government announced plans to develop a new commercial airport in Timika. The Mozes Kilangin Airport will feature a new apron and taxiway created on an 800x300m plot of land adjacent to the existing airport.[2]
Beginning from August 15, 2014, the airline Garuda Indonesia has been serving the Timika-Sorong-Manado route for 3 times a week with a Bombardier CRJ-1000 plane that has 84 economy class seats and 12 business class seats.[3]
References
- ^ Reckinger, Carole; Lemaire, Antoine. "Faultlines and fractures". Inside Indonesia. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "Mimika to develop commercial airport". The Jakarta Post. 2012-06-23. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
- ^ "Garuda to Operate Timika-Sorong-Manado Route". August 12, 2014.
4°33′S 136°53′E / 4.55°S 136.89°E
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