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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Indonesia",
    "addressLocality": "Wahai"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Wings Air (regional flights)",
    "Charter operators",
    "General aviation"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "35 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "65 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "80 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "100 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Wahai",
  "code": "WBA",
  "connection_tips": "Wahai Airport serves the remote town of Wahai in Maluku province, Indonesia, providing essential connectivity to this isolated region on Ceram Island. The facility coordinates with Jakarta FIR for flight planning and air traffic services, though local communication capabilities may be limited during equipment maintenance periods. Seasonal weather patterns during the monsoon period (November-March) can significantly impact flight schedules, with frequent delays or cancellations during heavy rainfall. Fuel availability and aircraft servicing depend on regular supply flights from larger centers.\n\nThe facility handles both passenger and cargo operations essential for supplying remote communities with goods and services not available locally. Located at coordinates -2.8114\u00b0S, 129.484\u00b0E, the airport operates with basic facilities supporting regional airline services and charter flights connecting to Ambon and other Maluku destinations. Wings Air provides scheduled regional services as part of Indonesia's pioneer route program, ensuring regular connectivity for local communities.\n\nThe airport operates during daylight hours only due to limited lighting infrastructure and navigational aids. Immigration and customs procedures may be conducted despite the airport's modest size, as officials maintain strict documentation requirements for both domestic and international travelers. Ground transportation consists primarily of local ojek (motorcycle taxis), bemo (minivans), and pre-arranged vehicles, with advance coordination recommended for airport transfers.",
  "country": "Indonesia",
  "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/id.png",
  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=IDR",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check visa or permit requirements before arrival at this airport.",
    "Officials may inspect paperwork despite the airport's modest size.",
    "Check your flight status before leaving for the airport.",
    "Allow extra time during peak travel periods at this airport.",
    "Keep important documents easily accessible at this airport."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Wahai%20Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "has_commercial_service": false,
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=IDR",
  "iataCode": "WBA",
  "icao": "WAPV",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "July 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -2.8114,
  "layover_planner_info": "Wahai Airport (WBA) works best for straightforward domestic turns, not for building aggressive connection margins around multiple separate tickets. Use this page's published MCTs as the floor: 35 minutes for domestic transfers, 100 minutes when interline support is available. For longer stops in Wahai, assume terminal amenities may be secondary to the surrounding landside area, and keep backup routing through Amahai Airport (AHI) and Soekarno\u2013Hatta International Airport (CGK) in mind if the day starts to slip.",
  "longitude": 129.484,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 35,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 65,
  "mct_interline": 100,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 65,
  "mct_international_to_international": 80,
  "missed_connection_help": "If you miss a connection at Wahai Airport (WBA), start with the operating airline or transfer desk before leaving the secure area, especially if bags are checked through or your itinerary relies on interline handling. This airport publishes a 100-minute interline buffer, so ask staff to confirm whether onward sectors and baggage can be protected on the same journey before you commit to a new ticket. If same-day recovery fails, compare rebooking options via Amahai Airport (AHI) and Soekarno\u2013Hatta International Airport (CGK).",
  "name": "Wahai Airport",
  "noindex": true,
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "AHI",
      "name": "Amahai Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CGK",
      "name": "Soekarno\u2013Hatta International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "NDA",
      "name": "Bandanaira Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Wahai Airport operates as a domestic aviation facility serving the Wahai area in Indonesia, providing essential aviation services for local transportation and specialized operations. The airport features basic facilities configured to support domestic aircraft operations supporting community connectivity and emergency services.\n\nTerminal facilities comprise fundamental aviation infrastructure appropriate for regional operations, featuring passenger processing areas and operational support designed for aircraft serving local transportation needs. The facility maintains necessary safety and operational standards for reliable aviation services.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on regional air services, emergency medical evacuations, and specialized aviation operations supporting local community needs and government services. The airport provides vital connectivity where traditional ground transportation options may be limited.\n\nStrategic importance encompasses supporting regional development, emergency services, and maintaining essential connections for communities while facilitating access to government services, healthcare, and economic opportunities in the region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Wahai%20Airport"
}