PKYWAGGMedium Airport

Tjilik Riwut Airport

Palangkaraya, Indonesia82 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PKY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WAGG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

82 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-2.23, 113.94

Palangkaraya 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.

Tjilik Riwut Airport overview

Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) serves Palangkaraya, 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 PKY.

The airport sits at 82 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -2.2271, 113.9434, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Sampit (H.Asan) Airport (SMQ) and Kuala Kurun Airport (GXM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Tjilik Riwut Airport unique facts

PKY fact 1

Tjilik Riwut Airport uses IATA code PKY and ICAO code WAGG.

PKY fact 2

PKY serves Palangkaraya in Indonesia.

PKY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #163 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

PKY fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1304 in the current featured airport set.

PKY fact 5

Tjilik Riwut Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PKY fact 6

PKY sits 82 feet above sea level.

Tjilik Riwut Airport facilities

Tjilik Riwut Airport restaurants

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

PKY lounges

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

PKY WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Tjilik Riwut Airport.

Palangkaraya airport parking

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

PKY accessibility

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

PKY ATMs

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

PKY currency exchange

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

PKY car rental

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

Tjilik Riwut Airport airport hotels

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

PKY medical help

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

PKY charging

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

PKY business travel

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

PKY family travel

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

Tjilik Riwut Airport transportation

PKY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PKY when arriving late or carrying luggage into Palangkaraya.

PKY train or metro

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

PKY bus and coaches

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

PKY driving and car rental

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

Tjilik Riwut Airport location

PKY

Tjilik Riwut Airport

-2.2271, 113.9434

Sampit (H.Asan) Airport

112 km from PKY

Kuala Kurun Airport

122 km from PKY

Tumbang Samba Airport

128 km from PKY

Syamsudin Noor International Airport

163 km from PKY

Tjilik Riwut Airport traveler tips

PKY tip 1

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

PKY tip 2

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

PKY tip 3

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

PKY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -2.23 latitude and 113.94 longitude.

PKY tip 5

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

PKY tip 6

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

Tjilik Riwut Airport FAQ

Where is Tjilik Riwut Airport located?

Tjilik Riwut Airport (PKY) is located in Palangkaraya, Indonesia, at coordinates -2.2271, 113.9434.

What is the IATA code for Tjilik Riwut Airport?

The IATA code for Tjilik Riwut Airport is PKY. Its ICAO code is WAGG.

Is Tjilik Riwut Airport a large airport?

Tjilik Riwut 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 PKY?

For Tjilik Riwut 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 Tjilik Riwut Airport?

Tjilik Riwut Airport is 82 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Tjilik Riwut Airport have scheduled airline service?

Tjilik Riwut Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PKY serve?

PKY primarily serves Palangkaraya and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PKY?

Nearby comparison airports include Sampit (H.Asan) Airport (SMQ) and Kuala Kurun Airport (GXM).

What transport should I check first at PKY?

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

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