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Letung Airport

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Letung Airport

Bukit Padi, Indonesia
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Small gateway serving the Anambas Islands of Indonesia.

Location
Letung, Anambas Islands, Indonesia
Letung Airport (IATA: LMU, ICAO: WIDL) is a small domestic airport located near Letung in the Anambas Islands Regency of Riau Islands Province, Indonesia. It serves the remote Anambas archipelago in the South China Sea, providing essential air connectivity to an otherwise isolated island community. The airport handles limited domestic flights, primarily connecting the Anambas Islands to larger hubs such as Tanjung Pinang and Batam. Given the remote nature of the archipelago, air travel is a critical link for residents and government services. The facility is modest in scale, reflecting the small population it serves. Infrastructure is basic, with operations focused on light aircraft and small turboprop services typical of Indonesia's remote island network.
Terminals
The airport has a single small terminal building suited to the low passenger volumes of the Anambas Islands region.
Getting to & from
Ground transport from the airport is limited, with local taxis and informal vehicles serving as the primary means of reaching nearby communities.
Airlines here
Wings Air, a subsidiary of Lion Air Group, has operated routes connecting Letung to other points in the Riau Islands.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in the Anambas Islands Regency, one of Indonesia's more remote island groups in the South China Sea.
  • ›The airport serves a strategically important border region of Indonesia near Malaysia and Vietnam.
  • ›Air travel is essential for the local population as ferry connections to the mainland can be lengthy and weather-dependent.
  • ›The runway is short and suited primarily to small turboprop aircraft.
  • ›The Anambas Islands are known for their rich marine biodiversity and are visited by divers and eco-tourists.
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A remote gateway to the pristine islands of Anambas Archipelago

Letung Airport is a small regional airport serving Letung on Jemaja Island in the Anambas Islands Regency of Riau Islands Province, Indonesia. It connects this remote corner of the South China Sea to the broader Indonesian aviation network, serving as a vital lifeline for local communities and adventurous travellers. The airport plays a key role in opening up the largely untouched Anambas Archipelago, known for its crystal-clear waters and unspoiled natural beauty.

Terminals
  • Domestic Terminal — A single modest terminal building handling all arrivals and departures for this small island airport.
Ground Transport
  • Ojek (motorcycle taxi) — the primary mode of local transport from the airport
  • Private car hire arranged through local guesthouses
  • Walking to nearby Letung town for short distances
Nearby Hotels
  • Local guesthouses in Letung town
  • Homestay accommodations on Jemaja Island
Dining

Dining options at the airport itself are extremely limited or nonexistent, so travellers should plan accordingly. The nearby town of Letung offers small local warungs serving Indonesian staples such as nasi goreng, mie goreng, and fresh seafood caught from local waters.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight schedule in advance as services to Letung are infrequent and subject to change.
  • Carry sufficient cash as ATM facilities and card payment options are very limited on Jemaja Island.
  • Arrange accommodation before arrival, as guesthouses are few and can fill up quickly during peak travel periods.
  • Allow extra time for onward travel by boat if connecting to other islands in the Anambas Archipelago.

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Letung Airport is a domestic airport located on Jemaja Island of Anambas Islands Regency, Riau Islands province, Indonesia. Letung Airport is able to serve aircraft equivalent to ATR 72.

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