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    "addressCountry": "Indonesia",
    "addressLocality": "Raha"
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    "Wings Air",
    "Citilink"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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    },
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Raha",
  "code": "RAQ",
  "connection_tips": "Sugimanuru Airport (RAQ) serves the town of Raha on Muna Island in Indonesia. Transportation from the airport is primarily via taxis or private drivers, and it is highly recommended to arrange a pickup through your hotel in advance as on-site taxi availability can be inconsistentSugimanuru is a small Indonesian island airport, and that means the flight is the easy part while the road and boat network around the island do the rest. The terminal is secondary to the local pickup.\n\nFor solo travelers with light luggage, local motorcycle taxis (Ojek) are usually available outside the terminal; be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Since Muna is an island, onward travel often involves water transport from the port in Raha, where frequent speedboats connect to Kendari (a 3-hour trip) and ferries serve Baubau on Buton Island.\n\nCash is essential for all local transport and smaller businesses, as credit cards are rarely accepted in the region. Most flights to RAQ originate from Makassar (UPG), and schedules can be subject to seasonal changes or weather delays, so travelers should verify their flight status 24 hours before departure. Once you land, the port road and the island ojek network are what make the connection to Raha and the ferry point actually work.",
  "country": "Indonesia",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Carry plenty of Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) as credit cards are rarely accepted.",
    "Pre-book your hotel transfer as airport taxis can be unreliable.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during the monsoon season (Dec-Mar).",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "RAQ",
  "icao": "WAWR",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -4.760557,
  "layover_planner_info": "Remote island airport with basic amenities; pre-arrange transport through your hotel.",
  "longitude": 122.569371,
  "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 airline for rebooking assistance.",
  "name": "Sugimanuru Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "UPG",
      "name": "Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "KDI",
      "name": "Haluoleo Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "KXB",
      "name": "Sangia Nibandera Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TQQ",
      "name": "Maranggo Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "WNI",
      "name": "Matahora Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Sugimanuru Airport (RAQ/WAWR) operates as the primary aviation gateway to Muna Island, strategically positioned at Raha, the capital of Muna Regency in Southeast Sulawesi province, Indonesia, at an elevation of 144 feet above mean sea level. This domestic airport serves as an essential transportation link connecting the isolated island community to mainland Indonesia, facilitating access for both residents and visitors to one of Southeast Sulawesi's culturally significant and geographically remote island destinations accessible primarily by sea or air through this vital aviation facility.\n\nInfrastructure development reflects regional investment in connectivity, featuring a modern passenger terminal completed in September 2022 at a cost exceeding 3 billion Rupiah, replacing previous facilities with contemporary amenities designed to accommodate the growing transportation needs of Muna Regency's population and increasing tourism interest. The airport maintains a single 1,600-meter runway capable of handling regional aircraft operations, positioned to support the essential air service connecting Raha to major Indonesian aviation hubs while operating under challenging island geography and weather conditions.\n\nOperational characteristics center primarily on Wings Air services providing seasonal routes to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) in Makassar, with flights operating from April through October covering the 135-mile distance in approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, representing the sole scheduled airline connectivity for the island. Additional services have historically included Sriwijaya Air operations offering three weekly flights to Ujung Pandang, though current schedules typically maintain approximately 12 monthly departures serving this single destination airport within Indonesia's domestic aviation network.\n\nStrategic importance extends beyond transportation services, providing crucial connectivity for Muna Island's economic development, emergency services, government administration, and cultural preservation while supporting access to the island's unique natural beauty and traditional heritage sites. Ground transportation coordination typically requires advance arrangement through local hotels or private drivers, as on-site taxi services remain inconsistent, while the airport's location facilitates connections to Raha Port for onward sea travel to Kendari City and other regional destinations throughout Southeast Sulawesi.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/WAWR/Sugimanuru-Airport"
}