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Tebelian Airport

Sintang, Indonesia

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Tebelian Airport

Sintang, Indonesia
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Gateway to the Kapuas Hulu region of West Kalimantan.

Location
Sintang, Indonesia
Tebelian Airport (IATA: SQG, ICAO: WIOS) is a domestic airport serving Sintang, a regency capital in West Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo, Indonesia. It provides an essential air link for a region where road and river travel can be time-consuming due to the challenging terrain and extensive river networks. The airport operates modest domestic services connecting Sintang to larger Indonesian cities such as Pontianak, the provincial capital of West Kalimantan. It plays an important role in supporting regional connectivity, commerce, and government activities in the interior of Borneo.
Terminals
The airport has a single small passenger terminal consistent with its status as a regional domestic facility.
Getting to & from
Ground transport between the airport and Sintang town center is primarily available via taxis and informal ojek (motorcycle taxi) services.
Airlines here
Wings Air, a subsidiary of Lion Air Group, has operated services at Tebelian Airport connecting Sintang to Pontianak and other regional destinations.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in the interior of Borneo, the airport serves a remote and largely forested region.
  • ›Sintang Regency is situated along the Kapuas River, one of the longest rivers in Indonesia.
  • ›The airport primarily handles turboprop aircraft suited to shorter regional routes.
  • ›Air travel is particularly important in this area due to limited road infrastructure in the Kalimantan interior.
  • ›The airport's ICAO code WIOS places it within Indonesia's western Kalimantan airspace designation.
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Gateway to Borneo's interior rivers, forests, and frontier spirit

Tebelian Airport serves Sintang, a riverside town in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, positioned along the Kapuas River deep in the Borneo interior. The airport functions as a vital air link for a region where river and air travel remain the primary means of reaching remote communities. It supports regional connectivity for government, commerce, and residents across the surrounding regency.

Terminals
  • Domestic Terminal — A single modest terminal handling all domestic regional flights with basic passenger facilities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi and ojek (motorcycle taxi) available outside the terminal
  • Angkot (shared minivan) services connecting to Sintang town center
  • Private car hire arranged through local operators or hotels
Nearby Hotels
  • Hotel Sakura Sintang
  • Hotel Merpati Sintang
  • Penginapan Kapuas Sintang
Dining

Food options inside the terminal are limited to a small café or snack counter offering basic Indonesian dishes and beverages. The town of Sintang, a short drive away, provides a wider selection of local warungs serving Kalimantan specialties such as ikan bakar and nasi kuning. Travellers are advised to eat in town before departing if seeking more variety.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight schedule directly with the airline as services can be infrequent and subject to change.
  • Carry sufficient Indonesian rupiah cash as ATM access near the airport is limited.
  • Arrive early as check-in facilities are basic and can become congested before departures.
  • Ojek and taxi fares to central Sintang should be negotiated before boarding.

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Tebelian Airport is an airport located in the Sungai Tebelian district of the Sintang Regency of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The airport was inaugurated on April 26, 2018. The airport replaced the defunct Susilo Airport. The airport is located 14 kilometers from the Sintang city center. Besides the Sintang Regency, the airport also serves the Melawi Regency, Sekadau Regency, Sanggau Regency and the Kapuas Hulu Regency.

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