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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Indonesia",
    "addressLocality": "Sinak"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Susi Air (Charter)",
    "Missionary Aviation Fellowship (MAF)",
    "Private / Charter"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Sinak",
  "code": "NKD",
  "connection_tips": "Sinak Airport (NKD) is a Central Papua mountain strip where the real journey begins only after the aircraft arrives. The airport is useful precisely because the region is isolated and road access is extremely limited, which means your ground plan has to be settled before the flight departs and revisited if local conditions change. NKD works as a lifeline airport, but only when the traveler respects the fact that the runway, the weather, and the local ground handoff are all part of one fragile logistics chain in Papua's highlands.\n\nAir access is often the only practical way in, but the onward movement on the ground depends on local pickup, security conditions, and whatever arrangements have already been made by your host, mission, or operator. Mountain weather is the other defining factor. Operations can change quickly with cloud, rain, and visibility, so you should not build tight onward commitments around an exact arrival time.\n\nThis is not a place where travelers should assume casual walk-up transport or reliable backup options. Carry essential supplies and documents with you, use soft and light baggage where possible, and keep contact with the receiving party active so they know if the flight is delayed or moved to another window.",
  "country": "Indonesia",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Morning flights are the only reliable way to beat the highland clouds.",
    "Baggage weight is strictly monitored on the small regional planes.",
    "Carry a satellite phone; the area is extremely isolated.",
    "No ATMs or shops; bring everything you need from Timika.",
    "Check for local travel permits (Surat Jalan) before flying into Papua."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Sinak+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "NKD",
  "icao": "WABS",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -3.822249,
  "layover_planner_info": "No facilities available; the terminal is for immediate arrival and departure only.",
  "longitude": 137.839208,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your flight operator or the regional administrative office for assistance with any schedule changes.",
  "name": "Sinak Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "TIM",
      "name": "Mozes Kilangin Airport (Timika)"
    },
    {
      "code": "ILA",
      "name": "Ilaga Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "LII",
      "name": "Mulia Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Sinak Airport (NKD) is a remote regional facility serving the Sinak community in the Puncak Regency of Central Papua, Indonesia. The terminal is a basic, functional structure that primarily handles domestic charter flights and missionary aviation, providing a critical air link for this isolated highland region. it is an essential lifeline for the local community, where road access is non-existent and the only other alternative is a long and challenging overland trek.\n\nInside the terminal, facilities are minimal, featuring standard regional airport amenities such as a small waiting area and administrative offices for flight operations. There are no commercial shops or dining options at the airport, so travelers should ensure they have necessary items and water before arriving. The facility plays a vital role in the regional economy, supporting the local agricultural sector and providing access for essential services, including medical evacuations and regional administration for the Puncak Regency.\n\nGround transportation from the airport to the community of Sinak is typically managed via local transport or pre-arranged pickup from local community members. The airport's location in the high mountains of Central Papua offers travelers unique views of the rugged highland landscapes and dense rainforests during arrival and departure. It remains a critical infrastructure point for the connectivity and resilience of the Sinak community, ensuring that this remote and naturally significant part of Papua remains accessible by air year-round under challenging highland weather conditions.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/WABS/Sinak-Airport"
}