# Sabu-Tardanu Airport (SAU / WATS)

**Sabu-Tardanu Airport** (IATA: SAU, ICAO: WATS) is a small airport in Sabu-Sawu Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur (East Nusa Tenggara), Indonesia. It has one runway, 786 m (2,577 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SAU / WATS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Sabu-Sawu Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur (East Nusa Tenggara), Indonesia
- Elevation: 22 m / 71 ft
- Coordinates: -10.4924, 121.8482
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 786 m / 2,577 ft
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardamu_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1971597
- Ident: WATS

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 786 m / 2,577 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (3)

- [ENE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wate.md) H. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport · Indonesia · 184 km / 114 mi · Susi Air
- [WGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wadw.md) Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · Indonesia · 192 km / 119 mi · Susi Air
- [KOE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/watt.md) El Tari Airport · Indonesia · 203 km / 126 mi · Susi Air

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- SI [Susi Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/susi-air) · 3

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 786 m / 2,577 ft | =20,164 of 29,858 | #1,823 in Asia | #192 in ID |
| Elevation | 22 m / 71 ft | =38,137 of 43,403 | =2,460 in Asia | #424 in ID |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =9 in ID |

## Nearby airports

- [RTI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/watr.md) David Constantijn Saudale Airport · 138 km / 85 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: “Tardamu Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tardamu_Airport&oldid=1363139262), revision of 8 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/wats/data