BXBWASOMedium Airport

Babo Airport

Babo, Indonesia10 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BXB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WASO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

10 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-2.53, 133.44

Babo map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Babo Airport overview

Babo Airport (BXB) serves Babo, Indonesia. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BXB.

The airport sits at 10 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -2.5322, 133.4390, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Stenkol Airport (NTI) and Merdey Airport (RDE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

BXB planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare BXB with nearby airport links and the Indonesia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Babo Airport unique facts

BXB fact 1

Babo Airport uses IATA code BXB and ICAO code WASO.

BXB fact 2

BXB serves Babo in Indonesia.

BXB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #31 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

BXB fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #233 in the current featured airport set.

BXB fact 5

Babo Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BXB fact 6

BXB sits 10 feet above sea level.

Babo Airport facilities

Babo Airport restaurants

At BXB, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BXB lounges

For Babo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BXB WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Babo Airport.

Babo airport parking

For departures from Babo, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BXB accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Babo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BXB ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Indonesia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BXB currency exchange

Currency desks at Babo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BXB car rental

Save BXB as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Babo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Babo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BXB medical help

For urgent health needs at BXB, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BXB charging

At Babo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BXB business travel

Babo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BXB family travel

Families using BXB should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Babo Airport transportation

BXB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BXB when arriving late or carrying luggage into Babo.

BXB train or metro

Babo Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BXB bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Babo, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BXB.

BXB driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BXB in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Babo Airport location

BXB

Babo Airport

-2.5322, 133.4390

Stenkol Airport

49 km from BXB

Merdey Airport

106 km from BXB

Wasior Airport

120 km from BXB

Utarom Airport

127 km from BXB

Babo Airport traveler tips

BXB tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BXB tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BXB tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BXB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -2.53 latitude and 133.44 longitude.

BXB tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BXB tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Babo Airport FAQ

Where is Babo Airport located?

Babo Airport (BXB) is located in Babo, Indonesia, at coordinates -2.5322, 133.4390.

What is the IATA code for Babo Airport?

The IATA code for Babo Airport is BXB. Its ICAO code is WASO.

Is Babo Airport a large airport?

Babo Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BXB?

For Babo Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Babo Airport?

Babo Airport is 10 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Babo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Babo Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BXB serve?

BXB primarily serves Babo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BXB?

Nearby comparison airports include Stenkol Airport (NTI) and Merdey Airport (RDE).

What transport should I check first at BXB?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Babo Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

Babo Airport related airports

AAP

Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport

Samarinda, Indonesia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

82 ft

AsiaGuide

AEG

Aek Godang Airport

Padang Sidempuan, Indonesia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

922 ft

AsiaGuide

BDO

Husein Sastranegara International Airport

Bandung, Indonesia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

2,436 ft

AsiaGuide

BEJ

Kalimarau Airport

Tanjung Redeb - Borneo Island, Indonesia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

59 ft

AsiaGuide

Explore more airports near Babo

Compare nearby airports, country guides, and continent directories for smarter itinerary planning.

Browse airports