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Selasa, 14 Juni 2011

Adisucipto International Airport, Yogyakarta

Adi Sutjipto Airport is an airport located in Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta. WARJ ICAOnya Code (formerly WIIJ), IATA Code: JOG.

The airport was formerly called Maguwo, according to the name of the village where he was (Maguwoharjo). Replacement name after the plane Dakota VT-CLA driven by the Young Marshal posthumously Augustine Adisutjipto plane was shot down by the Netherlands on July 29, 1947. Originally a military airfield, but its use expanded to the suburbs. Until now there is still a part of which is a closed area (limited to military activities).

Airport Area: 88.690 , with two runways.



Until late 2004, is estimated to have more than 2 million passengers every year served.

Adisucipto airport transformed into an international airport on 21 February 2004. At that time, Garuda Indonesia operates the route of Yogyakarta - Kuala Lumpur. The next month, Singapore's turn visited by Garuda Indonesia. Around November 2006, Garuda Indonesia to stop the route - the international routes.

But on January 30, 2008, resumed international flights with Air Asia to present the Airbus A320 operated by the route of Yogyakarta - Kuala Lumpur. Since February 1, 2008, Malaysia Airlines also came to Yogyakarta to operate the Boeing 737-400.

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