Juanda International Airport


Juanda International Airport , is an international airport located in Sedati, Sidoarjo. It is now the third busiest airport in Indonesia. This airport is located approximately from Downtown Surabaya and serves the Surabaya metropolitan area, the metropolitan area of Surabaya plus extended urban area. Juanda International Airport is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I. The airport takes its name after Djuanda Kartawidjaja, the last Prime Minister of Indonesia who had suggested development of this airport. In 2013, the airport serves about 400 aircraft per day.
Currently, Juanda International Airport is the hub of Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia AirAsia, Lion Air and Sriwijaya Air along with Soekarno–Hatta International Airport. Juanda International Airport will become one of the main airports in Indonesia for ASEAN Open skies.
In 2014, Juanda International Airport becomes the world's 10th best in Airport Service Quality by Airport Council International among 79 airports with passengers capacity between 5-15 million a year. In Q1 2015, the airport becomes the world's 7th best in Airport Service Quality by ACI.

History

Opened in 1964 as a naval air base of Indonesia. It replaces the previous airport in Morokrembangan, near the city center. It was originally used as home base for Indonesian Navy's fleet of Ilyushin Il-28 and Fairey Gannet. In its development it was also used for civil aviation. And PT Angkasa Pura I handled the management and operation since January 1985. On 24 December 1990 Juanda Airport was gained international airport status after the opening of the international terminal. Previously, since December 1987, the airport has served flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Taipei and Manila.

Development of airport city

On 25 February 2015, Indonesia President Joko Widodo agreed to develop Juanda Airport City, including an additional two runways and an integrated connection between Gubeng railway station and the airport via an elevated railway. About 6,000 hectares of land have been prepared for the expansion of the airport - where in 1,500 hectares will be used to construct two additional runways, and Juanda Airport's Terminal 3, while the remaining area will be used to construct the Airport City and the Ultimate Terminal Building.
The new area for Juanda Airport is estimated to be 1,700 hectares and will be located in the northern part of the airport. Construction of two runways by will require the reclamation of about four kilometers stretch of land along Java's northern coastline. The land acquisition is expected to be completed by 2018. Development consists of three phases;
At present, Juanda International Airport has 2 terminals.
A new three-storey terminal building was opened in October 2006, which is now Terminal 1. The building has a capacity of eight million passengers per year and features a domestic passenger terminal, a international terminal and 11 aerobridges. The terminal used a mix of high hat roofs from Rumah adat Sumba as well as Java-Malay architecture themes. Terminal 1 is used for all domestic flights, except Garuda Indonesia and Indonesia AirAsia flights.
Terminal 2 was built by demolishing the old terminal building, which was opened on 14 February 2014. The architecture of T2 is modern with curved features when compared to Terminal 1. Terminal 2 has an area of 49,500 square meters and 8 aerobridges, with a capacity to accommodate 6 million passengers per year. Terminal 2 is used for all international flights, Garuda Indonesia and Indonesia AirAsia domestic and international flights. In addition, Terminal 2 features the Garuda Indonesia Executive Lounge for domestic flights and the Concordia Premier Lounge for international flights.
The airport has separate administration building, including a 15-storey control tower, and a two-storey cargo building with domestic and international cargo sections, capable of handling of cargo a year. The apron with an area of can handle 18 aircraft simultaneously, including two wide body, 11 medium and five small aircraft. The airport has a single runway of. There are two parallel taxiways, including five exit taxiways and four connecting taxiways. The airport has a parking area of 28,900 m² parking area that can accommodate more than 3,000 vehicles.

Airlines and destinations

Statistics

In 2010, the airport handled 11 million passengers, although the capacity was 6 million passengers and the Air Traffic Controller radar system is only able to track 21 aircraft per hour, but at peak hour handled 40 to 45 aircraft landing and taking off.
The following are statistics for the airport from 1999 to 2013. In addition to this, it is noted that, in 2006, the domestic sector between Surabaya and Jakarta is the fourth-busiest air route in Asia with over 750 weekly flights.
YearTotal
passengers
Cargo Aircraft
movements
19992,137,35340,54952,284
20002,712,07431,18554,154
20013,301,43537,76762,141
20024,746,11343,08975,921
20036,584,71142,91082,779
20048,562,74763,95097,421
20058,217,41566,64799,485
20068,986,65071,57491.209
20078,823,22858,81587,687
20089,122,19662,28969,726
200910,562,90662,35776,754
201012,072,05976,77484,958
201113,778,28795,146103,846
201216,447,912102,133141,365
201317,683,955121,935155,421
201418,071,63392,439117,825
201518,911,256130,398166,208
2019 23,545,640154,544173,232

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Ground transport

Juanda Airport is connected to Waru-Juanda Toll Road to Surabaya, which is about 15 kilometers from the airport. DAMRI buses are provided by the local government to deliver passengers to Surabaya. Fixed tariff taxis are available to various destinations in Surabaya and surrounding areas including Malang, Blitar, Jember, Tulungagung. Taxi tickets can be purchased at the counter located at the airport exit.
A monorail will be built and integrated along with the 3 and 4 terminals. The length of the rail is about 20 km. The service will have 29 stops that distance between halts 1.5 km to 2 km.

Accidents and incidents