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Larantuka Gewayentana Airport

Tiwatobi, Indonesia63 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LKA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WATL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

63 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-8.27, 123.00

Tiwatobi 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.

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport overview

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport (LKA) serves Tiwatobi, 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 LKA.

The airport sits at 63 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -8.2744, 123.0020, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Wonopito Airport (LWE) and Frans Xavier Seda Airport (MOF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport unique facts

LKA fact 1

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport uses IATA code LKA and ICAO code WATL.

LKA fact 2

LKA serves Tiwatobi in Indonesia.

LKA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #105 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

LKA fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #977 in the current featured airport set.

LKA fact 5

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

LKA fact 6

LKA sits 63 feet above sea level.

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport facilities

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport restaurants

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

LKA lounges

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

LKA WiFi

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

Tiwatobi airport parking

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

LKA accessibility

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

LKA ATMs

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

LKA currency exchange

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

LKA car rental

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

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport airport hotels

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

LKA medical help

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

LKA charging

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

LKA business travel

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

LKA family travel

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

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport transportation

LKA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LKA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Tiwatobi.

LKA train or metro

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

LKA bus and coaches

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

LKA driving and car rental

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

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport location

LKA

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport

-8.2744, 123.0020

Wonopito Airport

49 km from LKA

Frans Xavier Seda Airport

93 km from LKA

Pantar Kabir Airport

134 km from LKA

H. Hasan Aroeboesman (Ende) Airport

161 km from LKA

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport traveler tips

LKA tip 1

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

LKA tip 2

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

LKA tip 3

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

LKA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -8.27 latitude and 123.00 longitude.

LKA tip 5

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

LKA tip 6

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

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport FAQ

Where is Larantuka Gewayentana Airport located?

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport (LKA) is located in Tiwatobi, Indonesia, at coordinates -8.2744, 123.0020.

What is the IATA code for Larantuka Gewayentana Airport?

The IATA code for Larantuka Gewayentana Airport is LKA. Its ICAO code is WATL.

Is Larantuka Gewayentana Airport a large airport?

Larantuka Gewayentana 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 LKA?

For Larantuka Gewayentana 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 Larantuka Gewayentana Airport?

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport is 63 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Larantuka Gewayentana Airport have scheduled airline service?

Larantuka Gewayentana Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LKA serve?

LKA primarily serves Tiwatobi and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LKA?

Nearby comparison airports include Wonopito Airport (LWE) and Frans Xavier Seda Airport (MOF).

What transport should I check first at LKA?

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

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