Cut Nyak Dhien Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Cut Nyak Dhien) (IATA: MEQ, ICAO: WITC) is an airport located in Nagan Raya Regency, Aceh, Indonesia. The airport is located 26 kilometers from Suka Makmue, 46 kilometers from Meulaboh, West Aceh Regency, and 347 kilometers from the city of Banda Aceh.[1]
Cut Nyak Dhien Airport Bandar Udara Cut Nyak Dhien | |||||||||||
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Cut Nyak Dhien Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Location | Nagan Raya Regency | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 04°02′37.38″N 96°15′03.01″E | ||||||||||
Website | meq | ||||||||||
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The airport serves both Suka Makmue the capital Nagan Raya Regency and Meulaboh the capital of West Aceh Regency.
The airport is named after Cut Nyak Dhien (1848–1908), the woman who led the Acehnese guerrilla forces during the Aceh War against the Dutch for 25 years, and was awarded the title of National Hero of Indonesia in 1964.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Airfast Indonesia | Simeulue |
Susi Air | Banda Aceh, Simeulue, Singkil[2] |
Wings Air | Medan |
Rank | Destinations | Frequency (weekly) | Airline(s) |
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1 | Medan, North Sumatra | 7 | Wings Air |
2 | Banda Aceh, Aceh | 4 | Susi Air |
3 | Simeulue, Aceh | 1 | Susi Air |
4 | Singkil, Aceh | 1 | Susi Air |
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