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Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport

Sentani, Indonesia289 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

DJJ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WAJJ

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

289 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-2.58, 140.52

Sentani map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport overview

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) serves Sentani, Indonesia. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through DJJ.

The airport sits at 289 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -2.5796, 140.5199, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Lereh Airport (LHI) and Bewani Airport (BWP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

DJJ 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 DJJ with nearby airport links and the Indonesia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport unique facts

DJJ fact 1

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport uses IATA code DJJ and ICAO code WAJJ.

DJJ fact 2

DJJ serves Sentani in Indonesia.

DJJ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #44 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

DJJ fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #377 in the current featured airport set.

DJJ fact 5

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

DJJ fact 6

DJJ sits 289 feet above sea level.

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport facilities

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport restaurants

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

DJJ lounges

For Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

DJJ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport.

Sentani airport parking

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

DJJ accessibility

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

DJJ ATMs

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

DJJ currency exchange

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

DJJ car rental

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

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

DJJ medical help

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

DJJ charging

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

DJJ business travel

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

DJJ family travel

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

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport terminals

DJJ terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your DJJ terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport transportation

DJJ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at DJJ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sentani.

DJJ train or metro

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

DJJ bus and coaches

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

DJJ driving and car rental

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

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport location

DJJ

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport

-2.5796, 140.5199

Lereh Airport

84 km from DJJ

Bewani Airport

87 km from DJJ

Vanimo Airport

88 km from DJJ

Ossima Airport

94 km from DJJ

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport traveler tips

DJJ tip 1

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

DJJ tip 2

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

DJJ tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

DJJ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -2.58 latitude and 140.52 longitude.

DJJ tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

DJJ tip 6

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

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay Airport FAQ

Where is Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport located?

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ) is located in Sentani, Indonesia, at coordinates -2.5796, 140.5199.

What is the IATA code for Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport?

The IATA code for Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is DJJ. Its ICAO code is WAJJ.

Is Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport a large airport?

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 DJJ?

For Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International 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 Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport?

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is 289 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does DJJ serve?

DJJ primarily serves Sentani and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to DJJ?

Nearby comparison airports include Lereh Airport (LHI) and Bewani Airport (BWP).

What transport should I check first at DJJ?

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

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