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Oesman Sadik Airport

Labuha-Halmahera Island, Indonesia49 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LAH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WAEL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

49 ft

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

Coordinates

-0.63, 127.51

Labuha-Halmahera Island map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Oesman Sadik Airport overview

Oesman Sadik Airport (LAH) serves Labuha-Halmahera Island, Indonesia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LAH.

The airport sits at 49 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -0.6338, 127.5054, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Weda Bay Airport (WDB) and Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Oesman Sadik Airport unique facts

LAH fact 1

Oesman Sadik Airport uses IATA code LAH and ICAO code WAEL.

LAH fact 2

LAH serves Labuha-Halmahera Island in Indonesia.

LAH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #100 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

LAH fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #945 in the current featured airport set.

LAH fact 5

Oesman Sadik Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LAH fact 6

LAH sits 49 feet above sea level.

Oesman Sadik Airport facilities

Oesman Sadik Airport restaurants

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

LAH lounges

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

LAH WiFi

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

Labuha-Halmahera Island airport parking

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

LAH accessibility

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

LAH ATMs

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

LAH currency exchange

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

LAH car rental

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

Oesman Sadik Airport airport hotels

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

LAH medical help

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

LAH charging

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

LAH business travel

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

LAH family travel

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

Oesman Sadik Airport transportation

LAH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LAH when arriving late or carrying luggage into Labuha-Halmahera Island.

LAH train or metro

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

LAH bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Labuha-Halmahera Island, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LAH.

LAH driving and car rental

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

Oesman Sadik Airport location

LAH

Oesman Sadik Airport

-0.6338, 127.5054

Weda Bay Airport

132 km from LAH

Sultan Babullah Airport

163 km from LAH

Buli Airport

198 km from LAH

Kuabang Airport

207 km from LAH

Oesman Sadik Airport traveler tips

LAH tip 1

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

LAH tip 2

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

LAH tip 3

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

LAH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -0.63 latitude and 127.51 longitude.

LAH tip 5

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

LAH tip 6

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

Oesman Sadik Airport FAQ

Where is Oesman Sadik Airport located?

Oesman Sadik Airport (LAH) is located in Labuha-Halmahera Island, Indonesia, at coordinates -0.6338, 127.5054.

What is the IATA code for Oesman Sadik Airport?

The IATA code for Oesman Sadik Airport is LAH. Its ICAO code is WAEL.

Is Oesman Sadik Airport a large airport?

Oesman Sadik Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 LAH?

For Oesman Sadik 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 Oesman Sadik Airport?

Oesman Sadik Airport is 49 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Oesman Sadik Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does LAH serve?

LAH primarily serves Labuha-Halmahera Island and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LAH?

Nearby comparison airports include Weda Bay Airport (WDB) and Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).

What transport should I check first at LAH?

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

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