PLWWAFFMedium Airport

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

Palu, Indonesia284 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PLW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

WAFF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

284 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-0.92, 119.91

Palu 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.

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport overview

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) serves Palu, 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 PLW.

The airport sits at 284 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -0.9165, 119.9086, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Indonesia.

Nearby alternatives include Kasiguncu Airport (PSJ) and Andi Jemma Airport (MXB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

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

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport unique facts

PLW fact 1

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport uses IATA code PLW and ICAO code WAFF.

PLW fact 2

PLW serves Palu in Indonesia.

PLW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #165 by estimated passenger scale among listed Indonesia airports.

PLW fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1307 in the current featured airport set.

PLW fact 5

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PLW fact 6

PLW sits 284 feet above sea level.

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport facilities

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport restaurants

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

PLW lounges

For Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PLW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport.

Palu airport parking

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

PLW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PLW ATMs

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

PLW currency exchange

Currency desks at Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PLW car rental

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

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PLW medical help

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

PLW charging

At Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PLW business travel

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PLW family travel

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

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport transportation

PLW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PLW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Palu.

PLW train or metro

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

PLW bus and coaches

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

PLW driving and car rental

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

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport location

PLW

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport

-0.9165, 119.9086

Kasiguncu Airport

100 km from PLW

Andi Jemma Airport

188 km from PLW

Tanjung Api Airport

191 km from PLW

Tampa Padang Airport

210 km from PLW

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport traveler tips

PLW tip 1

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

PLW tip 2

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

PLW tip 3

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

PLW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -0.92 latitude and 119.91 longitude.

PLW tip 5

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

PLW tip 6

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

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport FAQ

Where is Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport located?

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) is located in Palu, Indonesia, at coordinates -0.9165, 119.9086.

What is the IATA code for Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport?

The IATA code for Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is PLW. Its ICAO code is WAFF.

Is Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport a large airport?

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie 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 PLW?

For Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie 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 Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport?

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is 284 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport have scheduled airline service?

Mutiara - SIS Al-Jufrie Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PLW serve?

PLW primarily serves Palu and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PLW?

Nearby comparison airports include Kasiguncu Airport (PSJ) and Andi Jemma Airport (MXB).

What transport should I check first at PLW?

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

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