Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport

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Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport Bandar Udara Internasional Halim Perdanakusuma
IATA: HLP – ICAO: WIHH
Summary
Airport type		Public / Military
Operator		PT Angkasa Pura II
Location		Jakarta
Elevation AMSL		82 ft / 25 m
Coordinates		06°15′59″S 106°53′28″E / -6.26639, 106.89111
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
06/24	9,843	3,000	Asphalt

Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (Indonesian: Bandar Udara Internasional Halim Perdanakusuma) (IATA: HLP, ICAO: WIHH) is located the Indonesian capital Jakarta, and was the city's main airport until the opening of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Cengkareng in 1985. Until then, it served all international routes bound for Jakarta. The airport is now home to a large number of turboprop, charter and general aviation companies. It is also a major air force base of the Indonesian Air Force and is home to most of its major squadron such as the 31st air squadron and the 17th VIP air squadron.

In the 1960s the airport was also known as the Halim Perdana Kusumah Air Force Base', and before it was known as Tjililitan Airport, the borough where it lies.

This airport is now used for private and presidential purposes only. Government officials are also allowed to use it. In 2007President George W. Bush landed at this airport on his visit to Indonesia. Former Indonesian President Suharto's hearse was airlifted to Solo in Central Java on 28th January 2008.

Contents 1 Airlines and destinations 1.1 Current 1.2 Past airlines and routes 1.2.1 Airlines still in operations with its terminated routes 1.2.2 Past airlines with its destinations 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Airlines and destinations

[edit] Current

• Gading Sari (Kuala Lumpur) Cargo

[edit] Past airlines and routes

[edit] Airlines still in operations with its terminated routes

[edit] Past airlines with its destinations

• Deraya Air Taxi (Bandung)
• Merpati Nusantara Airlines (Bandung)
• Trigana Air (Bandung)

[edit] References

• PT. Angkasa Pura II: Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (English)

[edit] External links

• Airport information for WIHH at World Aero Data
• Current weather for WIHH at NOAA/NWS
• Airport information for HLP at Great Circle Mapper
• Accident history for HLP at Aviation Safety Network

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