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El Tari Airport

ICAO WATT10.1716°S 123.6710°E102 m / 335 ftMedium airport
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El Tari Airport (IATA: KOE, ICAO: WATT) is a medium airport in Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur (East Nusa Tenggara), Indonesia. It opened in 2000. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,500 m (8,202 ft). It is operated by InJourney Airports. In 2018 it handled 2.0 million passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 2000–2013
2000
OpenedEl Tari Airport opens.
10 JUN 2013
DisasterMerpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 6517.No deaths
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
07/25076° / 256° · LIT
LENGTH2,500 m8,202 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
12/30125° / 305°
LENGTH1,273 m4,175 ftWIDTH64 m210 ftSURFACEGrass

Passengers per year

2008–2018
727K
826K
933K
1.1M
1.3M
1.4M
1.3M
1.5M
1.8M
2.0M
08091011121314151718

Routes

17 destinations · 1 country
500 km1,000 km1,500 km2,000 km500 mi1,000 miRTI · David Constantijn Saudale Airport · 93 km / 58 miABU · AA Bere Tallo (Haliwen) Airport · 182 km / 113 miLWE · Wonopito Airport · 203 km / 126 miSAU · Sabu-Tardanu Airport · 203 km / 126 miLKA · Larantuka Gewayentana Airport · 223 km / 139 miMOF · Frans Xavier Seda Airport · 232 km / 144 miARD · Alor Island - Mali Airport · 248 km / 154 miENE · H. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport · 265 km / 165 miBJW · Bajawa Soa (Turelelo) Airport · 330 km / 205 miWGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · 373 km / 232 miRTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport · 392 km / 244 miLBJ · Komodo Airport · 456 km / 283 miTMC · Tambolaka Airport · 493 km / 306 miUPG · Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport · 726 km / 451 miDPS · Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport · 946 km / 588 miSUB · Juanda International Airport · 1,236 km / 768 miCGK · Soekarno-Hatta International Airport · 1,926 km / 1,197 miCGKSUBDPSUPGTMCLBJENEARDLWESAUABUWGPRTIRTGBJWMOFLKAKOE
Year-round17
RTIDavid Constantijn Saudale AirportIndonesia · Wings Air, Susi Air93 km58 miABUAA Bere Tallo (Haliwen) AirportIndonesia · Wings Air182 km113 miLWEWonopito AirportIndonesia · Wings Air203 km126 miSAUSabu-Tardanu AirportIndonesia · Susi Air203 km126 miLKALarantuka Gewayentana AirportIndonesia · Wings Air223 km139 miMOFFrans Xavier Seda AirportIndonesia · Wings Air, NAM Air232 km144 miARDAlor Island - Mali AirportIndonesia · Wings Air248 km154 miENEH. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) AirportIndonesia · Wings Air265 km165 miBJWBajawa Soa (Turelelo) AirportIndonesia · Wings Air330 km205 miWGPUmbu Mehang Kunda AirportIndonesia · Wings Air373 km232 miRTGFrans Sales Lega AirportIndonesia · Wings Air392 km244 miLBJKomodo AirportIndonesia · Wings Air456 km283 miTMCTambolaka AirportIndonesia · Wings Air, NAM Air493 km306 miUPGSultan Hasanuddin International AirportIndonesia · Lion Air726 km451 miDPSDenpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International AirportIndonesia · Super Air Jet, Batik Air946 km588 miSUBJuanda International AirportIndonesia · Lion Air1,236 km768 miCGKSoekarno-Hatta International AirportIndonesia · Lion Air, Citilink, Batik Air1,926 km1,197 mi
Most destinationsWings Air 12Lion Air 3Susi Air 2NAM Air 2Batik Air 2Super Air Jet 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KOE. From the Wikipedia article “El Tari Airport” (revision of 14 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers2.0M (2018)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#567of 3,974 · #170 Asia · #23 IDLongest runway2,500 m8,202 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,332of 29,823 · =737 Asia · =24 IDElevation102 m335 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=30,431of 43,341 · =1,699 Asia · #280 IDAgeOpened 20002026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,271of 15,079 · =560 Asia · #29 IDRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =30 Asia · =3 ID
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
INFOKUPANG INFO341.600
TWRTWR118.300