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Dewandaru Airport (IATA: KWB, ICAO: WAHU) is an airport serving Karimunjawa, an archipelago in Central Java province of Indonesia. Dewandaru Airport is located on Kemujan Island in Karimunjawa. Kemujan Island is considered to be a part of Karimun Island, the largest island in Karimunjawa, as both islands are only separated by a small river. The distance from the airport to the city centre at Karimun Island is 22 kilometres. Dewandaru airport has one runway, with dimensions of 1,200 metres (3,937 ft) by 30 metres (98 ft) which allows the operation of aircraft up to ATR 72-600.

Dewandaru Airport Bandar Udara Dewandaru
IATA: KWB ICAO: WAHU
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Indonesian Government
Serves	Karimunjawa
Location	Karimunjawa, Central Java, Indonesia
Elevation AMSL	15.0[1] ft / 5 m
Coordinates	05°48′04″S 110°28′43″E
Map
Dewandaru Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 13/31 1,200 3,937 Asphalt

Etymology

The name of this airport comes from the endemic tree of Karimunjawa, called Dewandaru. According to a local belief, the ship of anyone who takes the wood of Dewandaru would sink on leaving Karimunjawa, although taking just a little part of it.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service:

Airlines	Destinations
Airfast Indonesia	Surabaya[2]
Wings Air	Semarang[3]

References

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