Thursday, December 8, 2011

New Lombok International Airport



Bandara Internasional Lombok BIL (Lombok International Airport) (IATA: LOP, ICAO: WADL) is a new airport on the island of Lombok in Indonesia. It is located approximately 3 kilometres (1.8 miles) from the town of Praya. 

The new airport Bandara Internasional Lombok (BIL) officially opened on October 1, 2011, replacing the present Selaparang Airport (IATA: AMI, ICAO: WADA), which is now officially closed. Indonesia promotes both Lombok and Sumbawa islands as tourist destination second only to Bali, and expects one million passengers by year-end 2012. The Airport is administered by 'PT. Angkasa Pura 1'. 


 With one long runway (more to be added in the future), Lombok International Airport is to accommodate wide-body aircraft and is currently served by airlines offering mainly flights within Indonesia and to Singapore. New airlines with larger aircrafts are expected to join Lombok in the future.


Lombok International Airport has one passenger terminal, presently accommodating 2.4 million passengers a year.


Parking at Lombok International, The carpark occupies presently 17,500 square meters will accommodate widebody high capacity Airbus 330, Boeing 767 airliners as well as smaller aircraft such as Boeing 737 and Airbus 319-320 aircraft already serving Lombok.

  Aerial View of BIL


Toll Gate of BIL








Arrival Gate



Passenger Check-In Area


Check-In Situation


Apron Area of BIL




(Pictures are taken from Flickr)




 This is another picture taken from Youtube

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