Babullah Airport

Babullah Airport

IATA: TTEICAO: WAEE

TTE
Location of airport in Maluku

Summary
Operator Ternate Government
Serves Ternate
Location Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
Elevation AMSL 49 ft / 15 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 7,216 2,200 Asphalt

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
Batik AirJakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Makassar
Express AirAmbon, Buli, Makassar, Manado, Galela, Gebe, Kao, Labuha, Sanana
Garuda Indonesia Balikpapan, Makassar, Manado
Sriwijaya Air Ambon, Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Manado, Makassar, Surabaya
Wings AirManado
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

Coordinates: 0°49′53″N 127°22′52″E / 0.83141°N 127.38100°E