# Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG / WAAA)

**Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport** (IATA: UPG, ICAO: WAAA) is a large airport in Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan (South Sulawesi), Indonesia. It opened in 1935. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,100 m (10,171 ft). It is operated by InJourney Airports. In 2018 it handled 13.5 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: UPG / WAAA
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: InJourney Airports
- Serves: Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan (South Sulawesi), Indonesia
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 14 m / 47 ft
- Coordinates: -5.0755, 119.5537
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,100 m / 10,171 ft
- Passengers: 13,537,770 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
- Website: http://www.hasanuddin-airport.co.id
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_Hasanuddin_International_Airport (18 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432006
- Weather station: WAAA · WMO 97180
- Ident: WAAA

## Timeline

- 1935: Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 3,100 m / 10,171 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 029° / 209° | yes |
| 13/31 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 131° / 311° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2008 | 4,703,118 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 5,063,860 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 6,546,831 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 7,456,381 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 8,580,802 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 9,634,237 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 8,848,354 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 9,306,184 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 10,672,942 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 12,294,780 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 13,537,770 | Wikidata |

## Routes

43 destinations in 4 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (40)

- [APD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wawn.md) Arung Palakka Airport · Indonesia · 108 km / 67 mi · FlyJaya
- [KSR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wawh.md) Selayar - Haji Aroeppala Airport · Indonesia · 157 km / 98 mi · FlyJaya
- [TRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wafb.md) Toraja Airport · Indonesia · 214 km / 133 mi · Wings Air
- [KXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wawp.md) Sangia Nibandera Airport · Indonesia · 233 km / 145 mi · Wings Air
- [LLO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wafd.md) Bua - Palopo Lagaligo Airport · Indonesia · 235 km / 146 mi · Wings Air
- [MJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wafj.md) Tampa Padang Airport · Indonesia · 283 km / 176 mi · Wings Air
- [KDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waww.md) Haluoleo Airport · Indonesia · 336 km / 209 mi · Lion Air, Batik Air
- [BUW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wawb.md) Betoambari Airport · Indonesia · 337 km / 209 mi · Super Air Jet, Wings Air
- [LBJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wato.md) Komodo Airport · Indonesia · 380 km / 236 mi · Wings Air
- [MOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/moh.md) Maleo Airport · Indonesia · 396 km / 246 mi · Wings Air, FlyJaya, Sriwijaya Air
- [BMU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wadb.md) Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport · Indonesia · 397 km / 247 mi · Wings Air
- [BTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waoc.md) Bersujud Airport · Indonesia · 436 km / 271 mi · Wings Air
- [PLW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waff.md) Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport · Indonesia · 464 km / 288 mi · Lion Air, Batik Air
- [MOF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/watc.md) Frans Xavier Seda Airport · Indonesia · 495 km / 308 mi · Wings Air
- [BPN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wall.md) Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport · Indonesia · 516 km / 321 mi · Lion Air, Super Air Jet, Citilink, Batik Air
- [LOP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wadl.md) Lombok International Airport · Indonesia · 546 km / 339 mi · Lion Air
- [BDJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waoo.md) Syamsudin Noor International Airport · Indonesia · 562 km / 349 mi · Lion Air
- [LUW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wafw.md) Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport · Indonesia · 574 km / 357 mi · Batik Air
- [DPS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wadd.md) Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport · Indonesia · 633 km / 393 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, Batik Air, Sriwijaya Air
- [KOE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/watt.md) El Tari Airport · Indonesia · 726 km / 451 mi · Lion Air
- [GTO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wamg.md) Jalaluddin Airport · Indonesia · 733 km / 455 mi · Lion Air
- [SUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/warr.md) Juanda International Airport · Indonesia · 791 km / 492 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, NAM Air, Batik Air, Sriwijaya Air
- [BEJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waqt.md) Kalimarau Airport · Indonesia · 837 km / 520 mi · Sriwijaya Air
- [MDC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wamm.md) Sam Ratulangi International Airport · Indonesia · 948 km / 589 mi · Lion Air, TransNusa Air Services, Batik Air
- [AMQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wapp.md) Pattimura International Airport · Indonesia · 958 km / 595 mi · Lion Air, Batik Air
- [TRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/walr.md) Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB · Indonesia · 960 km / 597 mi · Super Air Jet
- [SRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wars.md) Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport · Indonesia · 1,037 km / 644 mi · Lion Air
- [TTE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waee.md) Sultan Babullah Airport · Indonesia · 1,090 km / 677 mi · Lion Air, Sriwijaya Air
- [YIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wahi.md) Yogyakarta International Airport · Indonesia · 1,095 km / 680 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, Sriwijaya Air
- [BDO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wicc.md) Husein Sastranegara International Airport · Indonesia · 1,340 km / 833 mi · Super Air Jet
- [SOQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wass.md) Domine Eduard Osok Airport · Indonesia · 1,383 km / 859 mi · Lion Air, Sriwijaya Air
- [CGK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wiii.md) Soekarno-Hatta International Airport · Indonesia · 1,432 km / 890 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, NAM Air, Pelita Air Service, Batik Air, Sriwijaya Air
- [MKW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wasr.md) Rendani Airport · Indonesia · 1,675 km / 1,041 mi · Lion Air, Super Air Jet
- [NBX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wabi.md) Douw Aturure Airport · Indonesia · 1,766 km / 1,097 mi · Sriwijaya Air
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 1,870 km / 1,162 mi · Scoot
- [BIK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wabb.md) Frans Kaisiepo Airport · Indonesia · 1,888 km / 1,173 mi · Lion Air
- [TIM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wabp.md) Mozes Kilangin Airport · Indonesia · 1,922 km / 1,194 mi · Lion Air, Batik Air, Sriwijaya Air
- [KUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wmkk.md) Kuala Lumpur International Airport · Malaysia · 2,165 km / 1,345 mi · Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia
- [MKQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wakk.md) Mopah International Airport · Indonesia · 2,335 km / 1,451 mi · Lion Air
- [DJJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wajj.md) Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport · Indonesia · 2,342 km / 1,455 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, Batik Air, Sriwijaya Air

### Seasonal (2)

- [MED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oema.md) Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport · Saudi Arabia · 9,222 km / 5,730 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, Saudia
- [JED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oejn.md) King Abdulaziz International Airport · Saudi Arabia · 9,230 km / 5,735 mi · Lion Air, Citilink, flyadeal, Saudia

### Charter (3)

- [SQR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waws.md) Soroako Airport · Indonesia · 347 km / 216 mi · Pelita Air Service
- [CGK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wiii.md) Soekarno-Hatta International Airport · Indonesia · 1,432 km / 890 mi · Airfast Indonesia
- [TIM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wabp.md) Mozes Kilangin Airport · Indonesia · 1,922 km / 1,194 mi · Airfast Indonesia

## Airlines

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

### Hub airlines (1)

- GA [Garuda Indonesia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/garuda-indonesia)

### Passenger (16)

- JT [Lion Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lion-air) · 23
- ID [Batik Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/batik-air) · 11
- SJ [Sriwijaya Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sriwijaya-air) · 11
- IW [Wings Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wings-air) · 10
- QG [Citilink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/citilink) · 8
- [Super Air Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/super-air-jet) · 5
- [FlyJaya](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyjaya) · 3
- FS [Airfast Indonesia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airfast-indonesia) · 2 · charter
- IN [NAM Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nam-air) · 2
- 6D [Pelita Air Service](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pelita-air-service) · 2
- SV [Saudia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/saudia) · 2 · seasonal
- AK [AirAsia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airasia) · 1
- F3 [flyadeal](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyadeal) · 1 · seasonal
- MH [Malaysia Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/malaysia-airlines) · 1
- TZ [Scoot](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scoot) · 1
- M8 [TransNusa Air Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/transnusa-air-services) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 13.5M (2018) | #161 of 3,974 | #50 in Asia | #4 in ID |
| Longest runway | 3,100 m / 10,171 ft | =930 of 29,858 | =288 in Asia | #8 in ID |
| Elevation | 14 m / 47 ft | =39,466 of 43,403 | =2,649 in Asia | =475 in ID |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =71 in Asia | #5 in ID |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =31 in Asia | =3 in ID |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | UJUNG PANDANG APP | 119.400 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.250 |
| INFO | UJUNG INFO | 295.600 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [APD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wawn.md) Arung Palakka Airport · 108 km / 67 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sultan_Hasanuddin_International_Airport&oldid=1376010988), revision of 21 Sep 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/waaa/data