Babullah Airport
Babullah Airport | |||||||||||
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Operator | Ternate Government | ||||||||||
Serves | Ternate | ||||||||||
Location | Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 49 ft / 15 m | ||||||||||
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Babullah Airport is an airport in Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia (IATA: TTE, ICAO: WAEE). This airport is named after Baabullah, a Sultan of Ternate who fought against the Portuguese in the 1570s.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Batik Air | Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Makassar |
Express Air | Ambon, Buli, Makassar, Manado, Galela, Gebe, Kao, Labuha, Sanana |
Garuda Indonesia | Balikpapan, Makassar, Manado |
Sriwijaya Air | Ambon, Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Manado, Makassar, Surabaya |
Wings Air | Manado |
Susi Air | Galela, Gebe, Mangole, Morotai, |
August 2007 riots
On August 22, 2007, this airport was the site of a violent protest by over 1,000 people about a gubernatorial election. Several police and protesters were injured, including four shot by police.[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/22/airport.riot.ap/index.html CNN story about riots
Coordinates: 0°49′53″N 127°22′52″E / 0.83141°N 127.38100°E