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Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB

Pekanbaru, Indonesia102 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PKU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WIBB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

102 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

0.46, 101.44

Pekanbaru 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.

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB overview

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU) serves Pekanbaru, 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 PKU.

The airport sits at 102 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 0.4586, 101.4443, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Tuanku Tambusai Airport (PPR) and Sungai Pakning Bengkalis Airport (SEQ). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB unique facts

PKU fact 1

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB uses IATA code PKU and ICAO code WIBB.

PKU fact 2

PKU serves Pekanbaru in Indonesia.

PKU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #162 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

PKU fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1302 in the current featured airport set.

PKU fact 5

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PKU fact 6

PKU sits 102 feet above sea level.

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB facilities

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB restaurants

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

PKU lounges

For Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PKU WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB.

Pekanbaru airport parking

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

PKU accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PKU ATMs

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

PKU currency exchange

Currency desks at Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PKU car rental

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

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB airport hotels

Airport hotels near Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PKU medical help

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

PKU charging

At Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PKU business travel

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PKU family travel

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

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB transportation

PKU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PKU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pekanbaru.

PKU train or metro

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

PKU bus and coaches

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

PKU driving and car rental

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

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB location

PKU

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB

0.4586, 101.4443

Tuanku Tambusai Airport

127 km from PKU

Sungai Pakning Bengkalis Airport

127 km from PKU

Pinang Kampai Airport

128 km from PKU

Japura Airport

134 km from PKU

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB traveler tips

PKU tip 1

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

PKU tip 2

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

PKU tip 3

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

PKU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 0.46 latitude and 101.44 longitude.

PKU tip 5

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

PKU tip 6

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

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB FAQ

Where is Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB located?

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU) is located in Pekanbaru, Indonesia, at coordinates 0.4586, 101.4443.

What is the IATA code for Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB?

The IATA code for Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB is PKU. Its ICAO code is WIBB.

Is Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB a large airport?

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB 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 PKU?

For Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB, 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 Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB?

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB is 102 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB have scheduled airline service?

Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PKU serve?

PKU primarily serves Pekanbaru and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PKU?

Nearby comparison airports include Tuanku Tambusai Airport (PPR) and Sungai Pakning Bengkalis Airport (SEQ).

What transport should I check first at PKU?

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

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