Wamena Airport (WMX)

Wamena, ID 🇮🇩 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

WAVV

IATA

WMX

Elevation

5435 ft

Region

ID-PP

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Airport Information

GPS Code: WAVV

Local Code: Not available

Location: -4.097324° N, 138.952417° E

Continent: Asia

Type: Medium Airport

Keywords: WAJW

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Airport Routes

Wamena Airport (WMX) offers 6 flight routes operated by 3 airlines. Major carriers include Trigana Air, Sriwijaya Air and Wings Abadi. Popular destinations from Wamena include Sentani, Timika and Frans Kaisiepo.

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Top Airlines

Operating at Wamena Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network
Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
Trigana Air
TGN / IL
2 123 2 Dec 27, 2025
3 24 3 Dec 27, 2025
Wings Abadi
WON / IW
1 20 1 Dec 27, 2025

For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
15/33 7135 ft 147 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
AFIS INFO 120.0 MHz
ATIS Wamena ATIS 127.2 MHz
TWR - 120.0 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
ZW Wamena NDB 222 kHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Taxis

Taxis at Wamena Airport are not formal, metered services. Transportation is typically provided by private cars or *ojek* (motorcycle taxis) waiting outside the terminal. Fares are not fixed and must be negotiated with the driver before beginning your journey. Ride-hailing apps are generally not available in this area.

Rental Cars

Major international car rental agencies do not operate at Wamena Airport. Car rentals, usually 4x4 vehicles with a driver included, must be arranged in advance through local tour operators or hotels. Self-drive options are not typically available.

Public Transportation

There are no formal public bus or train services directly serving the airport. The local form of public transport is the *bemo* (shared minibus), which may be found on the main road outside the airport, but they do not follow a strict schedule and may not be practical for travelers with luggage.

AI-Generated Content: This ground transportation information was compiled using AI from publicly available sources. Prices, schedules, and availability may change; please verify with official airport or transportation provider websites before traveling.

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