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Banyuwangi Airport

Rogojampi, Banyuwangi, Indonesia

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112 ft

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Rogojampi, Banyuwangi · JI · Indonesia

Position

-8.310°, 114.340° · 112 ft elev.

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Gateway to East Java's scenic Banyuwangi regency.

Opened

1970

Location

Rogojampi, Banyuwangi, Indonesia

Banyuwangi Airport (BWX/WADY) is a domestic airport located in Rogojampi, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It serves as an air access point to one of Indonesia's fastest-growing tourism destinations, offering proximity to Ijen Crater, Baluran National Park, and the Bali Strait ferry crossing. The airport underwent significant redevelopment and expansion in the 2010s as part of Indonesia's national infrastructure push and Banyuwangi's tourism development agenda. A new terminal building was constructed to increase capacity and improve passenger experience. Flights from Banyuwangi connect primarily to major Indonesian cities, supporting both domestic tourism and business travel across the archipelago.

Terminals

The airport has a single passenger terminal building that was modernized and expanded as part of a redevelopment completed around 2016.

Getting to & from

Ground transport options include taxis and ride-hailing services connecting the airport to central Banyuwangi city, approximately 20 kilometers away.

Airlines here

Major carriers operating at Banyuwangi include Garuda Indonesia, Citilink, and Wings Air, providing domestic connections to cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya.

Notable facts

›Banyuwangi is known as Indonesia's 'The Sunrise of Java,' and the airport supports growing eco-tourism in the region.
›The airport is located near the Bali Strait, making Banyuwangi a transit point between Java and Bali.
›A new terminal inspired by traditional Osing culture and architecture was inaugurated as part of the redevelopment.
›Banyuwangi Regency's government actively promoted the airport as a catalyst for regional tourism growth.
›The airport runway can accommodate narrow-body jet aircraft such as the Boeing 737 series.

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Banyuwangi Airport, formerly Blimbingsari Airport, is a domestic airport serving the town of Banyuwangi, the capital of Banyuwangi Regency in East Java, Indonesia. It is located approximately 12 km from the town center. The airport serves as one of the main points of entry to Banyuwangi, the eastern part of East Java, and the western region of Bali. It also provides access to nearby tourist destinations such as the Ijen volcano complex and Alas Purwo National Park. Currently, the airport operates only two routes: Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, and Surabaya, the provincial capital of East Java. It previously offered flights to Denpasar as well as international services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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