Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

Large airport · Jakarta, Indonesia

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, and formerly named Jakarta Cengkareng Airport due to its location in Cengkareng district, is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area on the island of Java in Indonesia. Its IATA code is CGK. Its ICAO code is WIII. It has 3 runways, longest 12,008 ft (CONC). Elevation 34 ft.

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Photo: Gunawan Kartapranata via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Airport facts

LocationJakarta, Indonesia
IATA codeCGK
ICAO codeWIII
TypeLarge airport
Runways3 runways, longest 12,008 ft (CONC)
Elevation34 ft
Scheduled serviceYes
Coordinates6.1256° S, 106.6560° E

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What Soekarno-Hatta International Airport is known for

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, and formerly named Jakarta Cengkareng Airport due to its location in Cengkareng district, is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area on the island of Java in Indonesia.

History

Named after the first president and vice president of Indonesia, Sukarno (1901–1970) and Mohammad Hatta (1902–1980), the airport is located at Benda, Tangerang and Cengkareng, West Jakarta, which is about 20 km northwest of Central Jakarta.

Official website: http://www.jakartasoekarnohattaairport.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport?

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, also sometimes abbreviated as SHIA or Soetta, and formerly named Jakarta Cengkareng Airport due to its location in Cengkareng district, is the primary airport serving the Jakarta metropolitan area on the island of Java in Indonesia.

What is the airport code for Soekarno-Hatta International Airport?

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport — its IATA code is CGK and its ICAO code is WIII.

Where is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport located?

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport serves Jakarta, Indonesia. Its coordinates are 6.1256° S, 106.6560° E.

What is the history of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport?

Named after the first president and vice president of Indonesia, Sukarno (1901–1970) and Mohammad Hatta (1902–1980), the airport is located at Benda, Tangerang and Cengkareng, West Jakarta, which is about 20 km northwest of Central Jakarta.

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Page last updated 13 November 2026.