# Nop Goliat Dekai Airport (DEX / WAVD)

**Nop Goliat Dekai Airport** (IATA: DEX, ICAO: WAVD) is a small airport in Dekai, Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua), Indonesia. It has one runway, 1,950 m (6,398 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Kementerian Perhubungan.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/dex

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: DEX / WAVD
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Kementerian Perhubungan
- Serves: Dekai, Papua Pegunungan (Highland Papua), Indonesia
- Elevation: 60 m / 198 ft
- Coordinates: -4.8557, 139.4820
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,950 m / 6,398 ft
- Time zone: UTC+9 · Asia/Jayapura
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nop_Goliat_Dekai_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28163793
- Ident: DEX

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,950 m / 6,398 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [WMX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wavv.md) Wamena Airport · Indonesia · 103 km / 64 mi · Susi Air
- [DJJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wajj.md) Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport · Indonesia · 278 km / 173 mi · Trigana Air Service, Susi Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from DEX, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- SI [Susi Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/susi-air) · 2
- IL [Trigana Air Service](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/trigana-air-service) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,950 m / 6,398 ft | =4,187 of 29,858 | =1,142 in Asia | =57 in ID |
| Elevation | 60 m / 198 ft | =34,019 of 43,403 | =1,975 in Asia | #328 in ID |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =9 in ID |

## Nearby airports

- [ID-0143](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id-0143.md) Sumo Airstrip · 18 km / 11 mi
- [ID-0130](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id-0130.md) Samboka Airstrip · 26 km / 16 mi
- [WRGS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wrgs.md) Kwelamdua Airstrip · 35 km / 22 mi
- [ID-0387](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id-0387.md) Kemligin Airstrip · 38 km / 24 mi
- [ID-0385](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id-0385.md) Dagi Baru Airstrip · 40 km / 25 mi
- [ID-0379](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id-0379.md) Lolat Airport · 41 km / 26 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Nop Goliat Dekai Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nop_Goliat_Dekai_Airport&oldid=1365186427), revision of 20 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/dex/data