Andi Jemma Airport

Andi Jemma Airport
Bandara Andi Jemma
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Government
Serves Masamba
Location North Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi, Sulawesi Island, Indonesia
Elevation AMSL 55 m / 180.45 ft
Coordinates 02°33′35″S 120°19′50.01″E / 2.55972°S 120.3305583°E / -2.55972; 120.3305583Coordinates: 02°33′35″S 120°19′50.01″E / 2.55972°S 120.3305583°E / -2.55972; 120.3305583 [1]
Map
MXB
Location of the Airport in Sulawesi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20[2] 900 2,953 Asphalt

Andi Jemma Airport (Indonesian: Bandara Andi Jemma) (IATA: MXB, ICAO: WAWM), is an airport near Masamba, the capital city of North Luwu Regency in the province of South Sulawesi on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia.[3]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 55 metres (180 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 02/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 900 by 23 metres (2,953 ft × 75 ft) The length of the runway Airports Andi Jemma meters to 2/20 size 2,150 by 45 metres (7,054 ft × 148 ft) the beginning of the month August 2014.

Since August 2014, the service was left to an SOE in charge of the management of several airports in eastern Indonesia, namely PT. Angkasa Pura 1 (Persero) and the Government of North Luwu Regency (begins division in August 2014).

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
SMAC Palu[4]
Susi Air Bua (Palopo), Makassar, Rampi, Seko

Accidents and incidents

  • On 2 October 2015, an Aviastar DHC-6 Twin Otter, registered as PK-BRM, operating Aviastar Flight 7503 with three crew members and seven passengers on board, crashed near Palopo 11 minutes after takeoff. The flight was take off from Andi Jemma Airport and the destination is Makassar. The passengers were 4 adults, 2 children, and 1 baby.[5] There were no survivors.

References

  1. http://www.gcmap.com/airport/TLI
  2. id:Bandar Udara Andi Djemma
  3. http://hubud.dephub.go.id/?id+info_bandara+detail+78
  4. http://www.tiket-penerbangan.com/2012/03/rute-penerbangan-masamba-palu-mulai.html%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  5. Kurniawan, Tri Yari (2 October 2015). "Pesawat Aviastar Rute Masamba-Makassar Hilang Kontak". Tempo.co. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.


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