Notohadinegoro Airport

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Notohadinegoro Airport Bandar Udara Notohadinegoro
IATA: JBB ICAO: WARE
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Government of Jember Regency
Serves	Jember
Location	Jember, East Java, Indonesia
Opened	2005 (2005)
Time zone	WIB (UTC+07:00)
Elevation AMSL	281 ft / 85.65 m
Coordinates	08°14′28″S 113°41′38″E
Map
JBB Location in Java JBB JBB (Indonesia)
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 02/20 1,705 5,594 Asphalt

Notohadinegoro Airport (IATA: JBB, ICAO: WARE) is an airport serving Jember, an urban area in East Java Province, Indonesia. This airport is operated by Department of Transportation of Jember Regency (Indonesian: Dinas Perhubungan Kabupaten Jember). This airport became back in operation in July 2014.

Notohadinegoro Airport has an extensive 120 hectares. This airport is expected to serve other cities in Indonesia to Jember.

History

Notohadinegoro Airport was initiated by former Regent of Jember, Samsul Hadi Siswoyo. Construction began in 2003 with funding from the Jember District Budget (APBD Kabupaten Jember) of 30 billion Rupiah. This airport was inaugurated on 2005 with a runway length of 1,200 metres.

In 2008, the then Regent of Jember, MZA Djalal, asked the airport to expand commercial civilian routes to other cities in Indonesia. The government of the Jember Regency extended the runway from 1,200 metres to 1,560 metres.

Facility

• Terminal building - The Airport is facilitated with a terminal building and it is managed and control by Government of Jember Regency. The Government of Jember Regency has planned in 2015 to extending the runway into 2.500 meter to serve large aircraft at this airport. National Pilot School from Banyuwangi will also build Settle Base at this airport in 2015. The Government of the Jember Regency extended the runway from 1.200 meter to 1.560 meter. This Airport is back in operation in July 2014 where Garuda Indonesia (by Explore) began a daily direct flight from Surabaya to Jember.[2]
• Taxi - Various taxi and private shuttle services are provided by numerous service providers outside the arrival hall.[3]

Future development

The Government of Jember Regency planned in 2015 to extend the runway to 2.500 meters to serve large aircraft at this airport. National Pilot School from Banyuwangi also planned to build Settle Base at this airport in 2015.

References

https://indonesiaairport.com/provinces/java/notohadinegoro_airport.htm

External links

• Accident history for JBB at Aviation Safety Network}
• https://indonesiaai rport.com/provinces/java/notohadinegoro_airport.htm