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    "addressCountry": "Indonesia",
    "addressLocality": "Palembang, South Sumatra"
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  "airlines": [
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    "Lion Air",
    "Wings Air",
    "Sriwijaya Air"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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  "city": "Palembang, South Sumatra",
  "code": "PLM",
  "connection_tips": "Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) is exceptionally well-connected to central Palembang. Taxis are plentiful outside arrivals; using the 'Blue Bird' or 'Grab' apps is highly recommended for fixed pricing. Facilities include several excellent restaurants serving local 'Pempek' specialty dishes.\n\nThe most direct connection is the 'South Sumatra LRT,' which connects the terminal station directly to the city center (Ampera Station) in approximately 45 minutes for just IDR 10,000. The terminal is modern and built in traditional Palembang architectural style. Free terminal Wi-Fi is reliable throughout\n\nTrains run every 20-30 minutes. For those on a budget, 'Damri' buses also provide scheduled links to the city bus terminal. Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights and 3 hours for international That is why the airport works best when the pickup is already watching the flight rather than when the traveler is trying to negotiate transport after landing. A LRT stop or Damri bus should already be picked, because Palembang is one of those city airports where the transfer is the whole point and the riverfront is only easy when the pickup is already watching the arrival at Ampera Station or the hotel door before the train or bus rolls on.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use the LRT for the fastest and most scenic link to the city center.",
    "The airport station is located directly opposite the arrivals exit hall.",
    "Try the world-famous local 'Pempek' at the terminal restaurants.",
    "Check-in is fast; 90 minutes early is more than sufficient for domestic.",
    "Free terminal Wi-Fi is reliable and fast for all passengers."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "PLM",
  "icao": "WIPP",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -2.8983,
  "layover_planner_info": "Good dining options and comfortable seating areas; longer layovers are manageable.",
  "longitude": 104.6994,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 75,
  "missed_connection_help": "Visit airline service counters for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "CGK",
      "name": "Soekarno\u2013Hatta International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "AKQ",
      "name": "Gunung Batin Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "DJB",
      "name": "Sultan Thaha Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PDO",
      "name": "Pendopo Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PGK",
      "name": "Depati Amir Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) is the primary aviation hub for Palembang and the state of South Sumatra, Indonesia. The airport operates from a single, unified passenger terminal that was significantly expanded and modernized for the 2018 Asian Games, designed to handle both domestic and international traffic with high efficiency. It acts as a critical infrastructure link, situated approximately 6 miles (10 km) from the city center and serving as a key gateway for both business travelers and tourists exploring the region's rich cultural heritage.\n\nThe terminal infrastructure provides a wide range of essential amenities across its levels, including several premium spaces like the Sapphire Lounge and Blue Sky Premier Lounge, which offer quiet workspaces and refreshments. Travelers have access to multiple dining options serving local Palembang delicacies like *pempek*, alongside international fast-food chains and well-stocked duty-free shops. The facility is fully accessible and features free high-speed Wi-Fi, multiple prayer rooms (*Mushola*), and modernized security screening points to ensure a comfortable environment for all passengers.\n\nGround transportation at PLM is exceptionally efficient, featuring a dedicated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station connected directly to the terminal via a skybridge, providing a traffic-free link to the Palembang city center and Jakabaring Sport City. Official airport taxis and widely used ride-sharing apps like Grab and Gojek are also readily available outside the arrivals hall, while Trans Musi shuttle buses offer an affordable alternative for reaching various city districts. The airport's strategic location and unique rail connectivity make it one of the most accessible aviation facilities in Indonesia.",
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}