LUWWAFWMedium Airport

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport

Luwok, Indonesia56 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LUW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WAFW

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

56 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-1.04, 122.77

Luwok 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.

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport overview

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport (LUW) serves Luwok, 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 LUW.

The airport sits at 56 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -1.0359, 122.7739, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Maulana Prins Mandapar Airstrip (BQR) and Tanjung Api Airport (OJU). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport unique facts

LUW fact 1

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport uses IATA code LUW and ICAO code WAFW.

LUW fact 2

LUW serves Luwok in Indonesia.

LUW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #119 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

LUW fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1021 in the current featured airport set.

LUW fact 5

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

LUW fact 6

LUW sits 56 feet above sea level.

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport facilities

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport restaurants

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

LUW lounges

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

LUW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport.

Luwok airport parking

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

LUW accessibility

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

LUW ATMs

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

LUW currency exchange

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

LUW car rental

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

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport airport hotels

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

LUW medical help

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

LUW charging

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

LUW business travel

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

LUW family travel

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

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport transportation

LUW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LUW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Luwok.

LUW train or metro

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

LUW bus and coaches

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

LUW driving and car rental

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

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport location

LUW

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport

-1.0359, 122.7739

Maulana Prins Mandapar Airstrip

104 km from LUW

Tanjung Api Airport

129 km from LUW

Maleo Airport

179 km from LUW

Jalaluddin Airport

186 km from LUW

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport traveler tips

LUW tip 1

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

LUW tip 2

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

LUW tip 3

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

LUW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -1.04 latitude and 122.77 longitude.

LUW tip 5

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

LUW tip 6

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

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport FAQ

Where is Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport located?

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport (LUW) is located in Luwok, Indonesia, at coordinates -1.0359, 122.7739.

What is the IATA code for Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport?

The IATA code for Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport is LUW. Its ICAO code is WAFW.

Is Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport a large airport?

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir 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 LUW?

For Syukuran Aminuddin Amir 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 Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport?

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport is 56 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport have scheduled airline service?

Syukuran Aminuddin Amir Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LUW serve?

LUW primarily serves Luwok and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LUW?

Nearby comparison airports include Maulana Prins Mandapar Airstrip (BQR) and Tanjung Api Airport (OJU).

What transport should I check first at LUW?

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

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