
General aviation · Pulau Aru, Indonesia
Pulau Aru/Dobo (Rar Gwamar)
- Elevation
- 61 ft
- Coordinates
- 5°46′S 134°13′E
- Local time
- Asia/Jayapura
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Field information
WAPD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Pulau Aru/Dobo (Rar Gwamar) (WAPD/DOB) has one runway, 05/23, 2,625 ft (800 m) long of asphalt. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at WAPD, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Asia/Jayapura
Country
Indonesia
ID
Municipality
Dobo-Warmar Island
Elevation
61 ft
Position
-5.7737, 134.2092
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 4
Runways · WAPD
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,625 ft (800 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at WAPD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Pulau Aru/Dobo (Rar Gwamar) (WAPD / DOB) in Pulau Aru, Indonesia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. WAPD is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at WAPD
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Indonesia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Indonesia. Applicable permit lead times for Indonesia are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Indonesia are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at WAPD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at WAPD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at WAPD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at WAPD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to WAPD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for WAPD: 5° 46′ 25″ S 134° 12′ 33″ E; elevation 61 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Pulau Aru
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Pulau Aru. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WAPD.
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Cargo Operations at WAPD
Support for freighter operations into WAPD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where WAPD sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- WAPKBenjinaBenjina/Aru Isl, Indonesia18 NM168°→
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- WASKUtarom/KaimanaUtarom, Indonesia131 NM346°→
- WRLYSenipahSenipah, Indonesia142 NM042°→
- WABDMoanamaniMoanamani, Indonesia152 NM046°→
- WABINabire/Douw AturureNabire, Indonesia159 NM026°→
Operating into WAPD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Pulau Aru/Dobo (Rar Gwamar) — one desk for the whole trip.