# Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY / WAGG)

**Tjilik Riwut Airport** (IATA: PKY, ICAO: WAGG) is a medium airport in Palangkaraya, Kalimantan Tengah (Central Kalimantan), Indonesia. It opened on 1 May 1958. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Kementerian Perhubungan. In 2018 it handled 1.0 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PKY / WAGG
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Kementerian Perhubungan
- Serves: Palangkaraya, Kalimantan Tengah (Central Kalimantan), Indonesia
- Opened: 1 May 1958 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 25 m / 82 ft
- Coordinates: -2.2271, 113.9434
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
- Passengers: 1,025,570 (2018)
- Time zone: UTC+7 · Asia/Pontianak
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tjilik_Riwut_Airport (16 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2233033
- Ident: WAGG

## Timeline

- 1 May 1958: Tjilik Riwut Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 159° / 339° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 461,508 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 706,867 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 798,837 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 79,218 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 934,034 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,025,570 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (7)

- [HMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wagb.md) Haji Muhammad Sidik Airport · Indonesia · 173 km / 107 mi · Susi Air
- [KLP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wagf.md) Seruyan Kuala Pembuang Airport · Indonesia · 202 km / 126 mi · Susi Air
- [BPN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wall.md) Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport · Indonesia · 345 km / 214 mi · Wings Air
- [SUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/warr.md) Juanda International Airport · Indonesia · 587 km / 365 mi · Lion Air, Super Air Jet, Citilink
- [SRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wars.md) Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport · Indonesia · 659 km / 409 mi · Super Air Jet
- [YIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wahi.md) Yogyakarta International Airport · Indonesia · 764 km / 475 mi · Super Air Jet
- [CGK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wiii.md) Soekarno-Hatta International Airport · Indonesia · 917 km / 570 mi · Super Air Jet, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (7)

- [Super Air Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/super-air-jet) · 4
- QG [Citilink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/citilink) · 2
- SI [Susi Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/susi-air) · 2
- ID [Batik Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/batik-air) · 1
- GA [Garuda Indonesia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/garuda-indonesia) · 1
- JT [Lion Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lion-air) · 1
- IW [Wings Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wings-air) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.0M (2018) | #815 of 3,974 | #254 in Asia | #34 in ID |
| Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =735 in Asia | =25 in ID |
| Elevation | 25 m / 82 ft | =37,619 of 43,403 | =2,393 in Asia | =416 in ID |
| Age | Opened 1958 | =4,324 of 15,079 | =241 in Asia | #20 in ID |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =9 in ID |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 122.400 |
| ATIS |  | 127.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [SMQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waos.md) Sampit (H.Asan) Airport · 112 km / 69 mi
- [WRBU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wrbu.md) Buntok Airport · 114 km / 71 mi
- [GXM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/id-0084.md) Kuala Kurun Airport · 122 km / 76 mi
- [WAOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waou.md) Sanggu Airport · 123 km / 76 mi
- [TBM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/waow.md) Tumbang Samba Airport · 128 km / 79 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: “Tjilik Riwut Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tjilik_Riwut_Airport&oldid=1371192997), revision of 25 Aug 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/wagg/data
