Airport code

SWQ Airport Code, Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport

SWQ is the IATA airport code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport, a smaller airport near Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, WADS.

City
Sumbawa Besar
Country
Continent
Asia
Airport type
Small airport
Coordinates
-8.48904, 117.412
Elevation
16 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is SWQ?

SWQ is the IATA airport code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport, in Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia. The same airport has the ICAO code WADS.

Its ICAO code WADS begins with W, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Malay Archipelago.

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) at a glance
IATA airport codeSWQ
ICAO airport codeWADS
AirportSultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport
CitySumbawa Besar
CountryIndonesia
Runways1

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Where is SWQ airport located?

Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) is in Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia, at coordinates -8.48904, 117.412.

It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 8.49° S, 117.41° E. It is close to sea level at 16 ft (5 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at SWQ

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 5,906 ft (1.80 km), designated 14/32.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport?

The IATA code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport in Sumbawa Besar is SWQ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Sumbawa Besar?

The 3-letter IATA code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport in Sumbawa Besar is SWQ.

What is the ICAO code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport?

The ICAO code for Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport is WADS. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SWQ.

What is the difference between SWQ and WADS?

SWQ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. WADS is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport.

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