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Pattimura Airport Bandar Udara Pattimura | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Government of Indonesia | ||||||||||
Operator | PT Angkasa Pura I | ||||||||||
Serves | Ambon | ||||||||||
Location | Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia | ||||||||||
Opened | 1939 | ||||||||||
Time zone | WIT (UTC+09:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 33 ft / 10 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 03°42′36.95″S 128°05′20.89″E / 3.7102639°S 128.0891361°E | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Pattimura Airport[1] (IATA: AMQ, ICAO: WAPP) is located in Ambon, Maluku province, Indonesia. The airport is located 38 kilometers west of the city of Ambon. The airport was named after Pattimura (1783–1817), an Indonesian national hero who fought against the Dutch colonialists in the nineteenth century. The airport serves domestic and international flights. Pattimura Airport Ambon is a very strategic area in the Maluku Islands which is divided into two provinces namely, North Maluku and Maluku.