Regional airport · Babo, Indonesia
Irian Jaya/Babo
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- Coordinates
- 2°32′S 133°26′E
- Local time
- Asia/Jayapura
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Field information
WASO runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Irian Jaya/Babo (WASO/BXB) has one runway, 02/20, 4,280 ft (1,305 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Operating hours: 2100-0900Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at WASO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Asia/Jayapura
Country
Indonesia
ID
Municipality
Babo
Elevation
10 ft
Position
-2.5322, 133.4390
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 5
Operating hours
2100-0900Z
Runways · WASO
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,280 ft (1,305 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at WASO.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Irian Jaya/Babo (WASO / BXB) in Babo, Indonesia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. WASO is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at WASO
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
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 WASO
Direct FBO and handler coordination at WASO covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at WASO
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at WASO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to WASO
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for WASO: 2° 31′ 56″ S 133° 26′ 20″ E; elevation 10 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Babo
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Babo. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WASO.
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Cargo Operations at WASO
Support for freighter operations into WASO covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where WASO sits in the network
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Operating into WASO?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Irian Jaya/Babo — one desk for the whole trip.