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Melalan Airport

IATA GHSICAO WALESmall airfield

Melalan Airport is a small airfield near Melak-Borneo Island in Kalimantan Timur (East Kalimantan), Indonesia. It is listed as IATA GHS and ICAO WALE. The airport is located at -0.2036° / 115.7600° at an elevation of 101 m (330 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 900 m. The nearest airport is Kotabangun Airport, 92 km (57 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Map detail of Melalan Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Melalan Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`GHS`
ICAO code	`WALE`
Identifier	`WALE`
Type	Small airfield
City	Melak-Borneo Island
Region	Kalimantan Timur (East Kalimantan)
Country	Indonesia
Coordinates	-0.20361, 115.76000
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	0° 12′ 13.00″ S 115° 45′ 36.01″ E
Elevation	101 m (330 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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