
International hub · Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Banda Aceh/Sultan Iskandar Muda
- Elevation
- 65 ft
- Coordinates
- 5°32′N 95°25′E
- Local time
- Asia/Jakarta
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Field information
WITT runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Banda Aceh/Sultan Iskandar Muda (WITT/BTJ) has one runway, 17/35, 9,843 ft (3,000 m) long of asphalt. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: 2330-1200Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at WITT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Country
Indonesia
ID
Municipality
Banda Aceh
Elevation
65 ft
Position
5.5251, 95.4200
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Operating hours
2330-1200Z
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · WITT
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 9,843 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at WITT.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Banda Aceh/Sultan Iskandar Muda (WITT / BTJ) in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. WITT is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at WITT
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.
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Ground Handling at WITT
Direct FBO and handler coordination at WITT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at WITT
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at WITT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to WITT
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for WITT: 5° 31′ 30″ N 95° 25′ 12″ E; elevation 65 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Banda Aceh
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Banda Aceh. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at WITT.
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Cargo Operations at WITT
Support for freighter operations into WITT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where WITT sits in the network
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Operating into WITT?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Banda Aceh/Sultan Iskandar Muda — one desk for the whole trip.