Bua Airport

Bua Airport
Bua Airport

Bua Airport, also known as Palopo Lagaligo Airport (IATA: LLO, ICAO: WAFD), is located in Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Serving the city of Palopo, which is situated 10 km from the airport, it covers an area of about 100 hectares. In 2015, the airport's facilities were upgraded to accommodate larger aircraft.

Terminal Facilities

The modern terminal, recently inaugurated, provides a comfortable environment for passengers. The airport is managed by UPT Ditjen Hubud, an agency under the Ministry of Transportation, Indonesia.

Public Transportation

Taxi: Various taxi and car rental services are available from numerous providers outside the arrival hall.

Car Park: Ample parking space is available within walking distance of the terminal.

Technical Specifications

The airport is located at an elevation of 4 meters (13 ft) above sea level. It has a single runway, designated 17/35, with an asphalt surface measuring 1,400 meters by 30 meters (4,593 ft × 98 ft).

The airport is also equipped with a taxiway that is 191 meters long and 18 meters wide, and an apron that is 80 meters long and 60 meters wide. Runway lights have been installed to facilitate night landings, and a perimeter fence has been added to prevent animals from entering the airport grounds.

Airlines and Destinations

Currently, five airlines operate scheduled commercial flights from this airport, with Makassar being the most popular route.

Airlines and destinations connected to Bua Airport:

Airlines Destinations
Aviastar Mandiri Bone, Masamba
Citilink Makassar
Garuda Indonesia Makassar
Susi Air Kendari, Kolaka
Wings Air Makassar


Contact Information


Jl. Bandara Bua
Kab. Luwu, Kel. Puty
Kec. Bua, Kab. Luwu
Sulawesi Selatan 91991
Indonesia






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