Mopah International Airport

IATA MKQICAO WAKKMedium airport

Mopah International Airport is a medium airport near Merauke in Papua Selatan (South Papua), Indonesia. It is listed as IATA MKQ and ICAO WAKK. The airport is located at -8.5239° / 140.4197° at an elevation of 3 m (10 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,850 m. The nearest airport is Weam Airport, 80 km (50 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Mopah International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Mopah International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`MKQ`
ICAO code	`WAKK`
Identifier	`WAKK`
Type	Medium airport
City	Merauke
Region	Papua Selatan (South Papua)
Country	Indonesia
Coordinates	-8.52390, 140.41969
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	8° 31′ 26.03″ S 140° 25′ 10.89″ E
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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