Fak Fak Airport
Fakfak Airport is the main air gateway for Fakfak in Indonesia, giving travelers direct access to this remote part of West Papua. Identified by IATA code FKQ and ICAO code WASF, it is classified as a medium airport and plays an important role for regional movement of residents, visitors, and essential supplies. Because Fakfak is far from Indonesia’s larger urban hubs, the airport is less about big-city scale and more about practical access, making it a useful arrival point for anyone planning onward travel in the area.
About Fak Fak Airport
Fakfak Airport is the main air gateway for Fakfak in Indonesia, giving travelers direct access to this remote part of West Papua. Identified by IATA code FKQ and ICAO code WASF, it is classified as a medium airport and plays an important role for regional movement of residents, visitors, and essential supplies. Because Fakfak is far from Indonesia’s larger urban hubs, the airport is less about big-city scale and more about practical access, making it a useful arrival point for anyone planning onward travel in the area.
Overview
Fakfak Airport is the main air gateway for Fakfak in Indonesia, giving travelers direct access to this remote part of West Papua. Identified by IATA code FKQ and ICAO code WASF, it is classified as a medium airport and plays an important role for regional movement of residents, visitors, and essential supplies. Because Fakfak is far from Indonesia’s larger urban hubs, the airport is less about big-city scale and more about practical access, making it a useful arrival point for anyone planning onward travel in the area.
What to know
- Airport name: Fakfak Airport
- Location served: Fakfak, Indonesia
- Airport type: Medium airport
- Codes: FKQ and WASF
- Elevation: 462 ft (141 m)
- Time zone: Asia/Jayapura
Runway and operations
The airport has a single asphalt runway, designated 10/28, with a length of 3,415 feet. For travelers, that usually means an airport designed for smaller-scale regional operations rather than heavy long-haul traffic, so schedules, aircraft size, and available services may feel more limited than at major international airports. It is wise to keep travel plans flexible, confirm flight details before heading out, and allow extra time if you are connecting onward by road or making plans around weather and local transport availability.
Trip planning tips
Since Fakfak Airport operates in the Asia/Jayapura time zone, visitors should double-check local time when coordinating pickups, hotel arrivals, or domestic connections. The airport’s manageable size can make arrival and departure simpler, but it also means fewer backup options if plans change. Having your transport arranged in advance, keeping essential items in your carry-on, and checking baggage rules before departure can make the journey smoother, especially if Fakfak is just one stop in a broader Indonesia itinerary.
Routes
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Nearby airports
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FAQ
Fak Fak Airport — frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the details travellers usually check first, from codes and locations to the practical basics that help with planning.
8 common questions
- Fak Fak Airport is located in Fak Fak, Indonesia (Asia), at coordinates -2.920°, 132.300°.
- Its IATA code is FKQ and its ICAO code is WASF.
- Fak Fak Airport serves Fak Fak, Indonesia. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Fak Fak Airport operates on Asia/Jayapura local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Fak Fak Airport sits at latitude -2.920° and longitude 132.300°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from FKQ. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for FKQ is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from FKQ on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in Indonesia. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.