Frans Xavier Seda Airport

Frans Xavier Seda Airport
Bandar Udara Frans Xavier Seda

IATA: MOF – ICAO: WATC

Summary

Airport type

Public

Owner

Government of Indonesia

Operator

Ministry of Transportation

Serves

Maumere

Location

Maumere, Sikka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Elevation AMSL

115 ft / 35 m

Coordinates

08°38′27.08″S 122°14′12.56″E / 8.6408556°S 122.2368222°E

Website

http://mof.otoritasbandara.info/

Map

MOF

Location of airport in Flores

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
05/23	2,250	7,382	Asphalt

Source: DAFIF^[1]^[2]

Frans Xavier Seda Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Frans Xavier Seda) (IATA: MOF^[3], ICAO: WATC^[2], formerly WRKC^[4]), also known as Wai Oti Airport or Maumere Airport, is an airport serving Maumere, the capital city of Sikka Regency and the largest town on the island of Flores, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia. Maumere is known for its reefs in the Gulf of Maumere which were once considered some of the finest diving in the world.

To accommodate more passengers, the airport has been renovated. Currently, the airport has an apron with a length 200 m and width of 120 m. The terminal has an area of 3000 m2. Moreover, the airport is now equipped with Runway Lights and a Precision approach path indicator (PAPI) which allow aircraft to take-off and landing during nighttime. The runway has been expanded and widened to 2,250 x 45 m, which now allows the airport to accommodate narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320. The runway is still planned to be extended to 2,500 m in the future. Furthermore, the airport's taxiway has also been enlarged and now have an area measuring 77 x 36 m.^[5]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 115 feet (35 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 05/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,250 by 45 metres (7,382 ft × 148 ft).^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Garuda Indonesia operated by Explore	Denpasar
Kalstar Aviation	Denpasar, Kupang
NAM Air	Denpasar, Waingapu
TransNusa Air Services	Kupang
Wings Air	Denpasar, Kupang

References

1 2 Airport information for WATC from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
1 2 Airport information for MOF / WATC at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
↑ Accident history for MOF / WATC at Aviation Safety Network
↑ Airport information for WRKC at Great Circle Mapper.
↑ Kabandara Maumere :Fasilitas Bandara Sudah Memadai

External links

Frans Seda airport at the DGCA web page

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