WAQQ · TRK
Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB
Tarakan, Kalimantan Utara (North Kalimantan)Elevation 23 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
11/29
RWY 11120°T
REILYes
RWY 29300°T
02/20
RWY 0230°T
RWY 20210°T
Displaced threshold115 ft
VGSIVASI (V2L)
Traffic patternRight
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB is in Tarakan, Kalimantan Utara (North Kalimantan). Field elevation 23 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerROBB ETNYRE
Manager phone530-587-4119
AttendedNOV-FEB ALL, 0700–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWAQQ / TRK
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionKalimantan Utara (North Kalimantan)
CountryIndonesia
Coordinates3.3251, 117.5642
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt1,100 ft MSL
CTAF120.575
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
125.5
TARAKAN APP
APP
118.1
JUWATA TWR
TWR
120.575
CTAF
CTAF
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›SPECIAL HAZARD: MOUNTAINOUS TRRN SRNDS ARPT AND RWYS; EXPC WINDSHEAR AND DOWNDRAFTS.
›SUMMER DENSITY ALTS IN AFTNS FRQLY EXCEED 9000 FT.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
›ACFT CPBL OF OPERG ABV 80,000 LBS MUST SMT CERTIF TO AMGR VFYG ACFT OPERG WT IS LESS THAN 80,000 LBS.
›WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›UNUSBL BYD 2 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›MOBILE FUEL AVBL 0700-1900; SELF-SERVE AVBL 0700-2000.
›JETA/SAF
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 11; MIRL RWY 2/20 & 11/29; VASI RWY 20 - CTAF.
›NO DE-ICE SER AVAIL INDEF
›ACFT & HEL NOISE ABATEMENT RULES IN EFCT. PLS AVOID FLT OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS, N, W, & S; CTC ARPT NOISE ABATEMENT OFC 530-587-4119 EXT 106 OR CHECK ARPT WEBSITE FOR COPY OF PROCS & RULES PRIOR TO ARR OR DEP.
›RWY 20 & RWY 11 DIST-TO-GO MKRS INSTLD ON LEFT SIDE.
›GLDR OPNS NE OF ARPT MAY-SEP.
›ATNDNC HRS DRG PST.
›ATNDNC HRS DRG DST.
›GLDRS USE LEFT TFC RWY 20.
›CLSD TO ULTRALIGHT ACT EXC BY PRIOR PMSN.
›SIMUL OPS ON RWYS 11/29 AND 2/20 MAY-SEP.
›VOLUNTARY CURFEW: NO ENG STARTS ARR OR DEP EXC PPR OR LIFEGUARD/FIRE FIGHTING FLTS 2200-0700.
›PREF CALM WIND RWY USE RWY 02.
›NO ASR COVERAGE BLO 10,000 FT OVER KTRK
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -17C.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WALR have a METAR?
Yes. WALR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does WALR have a TAF?
When WALR issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WALR?
WALR sits at 23 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WALR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.