Stevanus Rumbewas Airport

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| name = Stevanus Rumbewas Airport

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| r1-surface = Asphalt

| r1-length-f = 5249

| r1-length-m = 1600

| r1-number = 10/28

| metric-rwy = y

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Papua##Location in Western New Guinea##Location in Indonesia

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| nativename = Bandar Udara Stevanus Rumbewas

| elevation-m = 6

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| coordinates = {{coord|01|49|43.7|S|136|03|50.9|E|region:PE_type:airport|display=inline,title}}

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| location = Yapen Islands Regency, Papua, Indonesia

| timezone = WITA

| utc = UTC+09:00

| city-served = Serui

| operator = UPT Ditjen Hubud

| owner = Ministry of Transportation

| type = Public

| ICAO = WABO

| IATA = ZRI

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}}Stevanus Rumbewas Airport {{Airport codes|ZRI|WABO}} (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Stevanus Rumbewas) is an airport serving the town of Serui and the nearby towns and islands in the Yapen Islands Regency, Papua, Indonesia. The airport commenced operation on 19 December 2014, replacing the old Sudjarwo Tjondronegoro Airport which has been closed due to the lack of land for expansion to cope with the increasing passenger demands.{{Cite web|last=Muhamad |first=Asep|title=20 Pelabuhan Dan 10 Bandara Diresmikan|url=http://dephub.go.id/berita/baca/20-pelabuhan-dan-10-bandara-diresmikan/?cat=QmVyaXRhfHNlY3Rpb24tNjU=&language=id|access-date=2021-09-28|website=dephub.go.id|language=en}} The airport is named after Stevanus Rumbewas, a former Indonesian Navy officer who originated from Serui,{{Cite web|last=Redaksi Lao-Lao|date=14 January 2021|title=Desing Pesawat di Tengah Konflik Adat: Studi Atas Pembangunan Bandara Stevanus Rumbewas, Kampung Kamanap, Kabupaten Kepulauan Yapen, Provinsi Papua|url=https://laolao-papua.com/2021/01/14/desing-pesawat-di-tengah-konflik-adat-studi-atas-pembangunan-bandara-stevanus-rumbewas-kampung-kamanap-kabupaten-kepulauan-yapen-provinsi-papua/|website=Lao-Lao Papua}} and member of Indonesian Irian Independence Party (PKII).{{cite book |last1=Gunawan |first1=Restu |last2=Leirissa |first2=R.Z. |last3=Haryono |first3=P. Suryo |last4=Lumintang |first4=Onnie |last5=Nurhajirini |first5=Dwi Ratna |title=Biografi Pahlawan Nasional: Marthin Indey dan Silas Papare |date=1997 |publisher=Departmen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan RI Jakarta |location=Jakarta |page=120 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hG6fCgAAQBAJ |access-date=11 October 2022 |language=id}}

Facility

The airport resides at an elevation of 6 metres (20 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,600 m x 30 m (5,249 ft × 98 ft). Furthermore, the airport has an apron with a size of 120 m x 55 m (39 ft × 180 ft) which can accommodate a maximum of 1 ATR 42 aircraft and 1 DHC-6 Twin Otter type aircraft. In addition, it has a terminal building covering an area of 600 square meters.

Airlines and destinations

{{airport-dest-list|Trigana Air Service|Biak, Jayapura{{Cite web|last=Yapen|first=Humas|date=2019-12-16|title=Ini rute baru dan harga Trigana Airlines, Serui.|url=http://kepyapenkab.go.id/index.php/2019/12/16/ini-rute-baru-dan-harga-trigana-airlines-serui/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210414201706/http://kepyapenkab.go.id/index.php/2019/12/16/ini-rute-baru-dan-harga-trigana-airlines-serui/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=April 14, 2021|access-date=2021-09-28|website=KABUPATEN KEPULAUAN YAPEN|language=en-US}}}}

References

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