WRLC
Bontang Airport
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Name
Bontang Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
WRLC / BXT / WALC
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:57 pm (WITA)
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Municipality
Bontang-Borneo Island
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Coordinates
0° 7′ 10″ N 117° 28′ 29″ E
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Elevation
49 ft (15 m MSL)
About Bontang Airport
PT Badak Bontang Airport (IATA: BXT, ICAO: WALC formerly WRLC), is a private airport in Bontang, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. This airport is managed by the state liquefied natural gas company Badak LNG, a subsidiary of Pertamina. Its distance from the town center is about 1 kilometer.
PT Badak Bontang Airport is served by one de Havilland Canada Dash-7 and one ATR-42-500 Indonesia Air Transport. The Dash-7 is owned by Pupuk Kalimantan Timur (PK-PKT), and the ATR-42-500 is chartered by Badak LNG (PK-THT). PK-THT is the world's largest LNG producer.