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Cut Nyak Dhien Airport

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Cut Nyak Dhien Airport

Bandar Udara Cut Nyak Dhien
Cut Nyak Dhien Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
LocationNagan Raya Regency
Time zoneWIB(UTC+07:00)
ElevationAMSL6 ft / 2 m
Coordinates04°02′37.38″N96°15′03.01″E/ 4.0437167°N 96.2508361°E/4.0437167; 96.2508361
Websitemeq.informasibandara.org
Map
MEQ is located in Aceh
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MEQ
Location inAceh,Northern Sumatra,SumatraandIndonesia
MEQ is located in Northern Sumatra
MEQ
MEQ
MEQ (Northern Sumatra)
MEQ is located in Sumatra
MEQ
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MEQ (Sumatra)
MEQ is located in Indonesia
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MEQ (Indonesia)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 5,905 1,800 Asphalt

Cut Nyak Dhien Airport(Indonesian:Bandar Udara Cut Nyak Dhien) (IATA:MEQ,ICAO:WITC) is an airport located inNagan Raya Regency,Aceh,Indonesia.

The airport is located 26 kilometers fromSuka Makmue,46 kilometers fromMeulaboh,West Aceh Regency,and 347 kilometers from the city ofBanda Aceh.[1]

The airport serves both Suka Makmue, the capital of theNagan Raya RegencyandMeulaboh,the capital ofWest Aceh Regency.

Name[edit]

The airport is named afterCut Nyak Dhien(1848–1908), the woman who led the Acehnese guerrilla forces during theAceh Waragainst theDutchfor 25 years, and was awarded the title ofNational Hero of Indonesiain 1964.

Airlines and destinations[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Airfast IndonesiaSimeulue
Susi AirBanda Aceh,Simeulue,Singkil[2]
Wings AirMedan

Statistic[edit]

Frequency of flights at Cut Nyak Dien Airport
Rank Destinations Frequency (weekly) Airline(s)
1 Medan,North Sumatra 7 Wings Air
2 Banda Aceh,Aceh 4 Susi Air
3 Simeulue,Aceh 1 Susi Air
4 Singkil,Aceh 1 Susi Air

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Jumlah Penumpang di Bandara Cut Nyak Dhien menurun".October 15, 2011.
  2. ^"Susi Air Mulai Layani Penerbangan Perintis".