Small airport · Satar Tacik, Manggarai, Indonesia
Frans Sales Lega Airport
Administratively located in Tenda village, Langke Rembong District, approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) from the center of Ruteng, the airport serves as the main air gateway to Ruteng and Manggarai Regency, as well as the surrounding areas. Its IATA code is RTG. Its ICAO code is WATG. It has 1 runway, longest 4,186 ft (ASP). Elevation 3,510 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Satar Tacik, Manggarai, Indonesia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | RTG |
| ICAO code | WATG |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 4,186 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 3,510 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 8.5962° S, 120.4782° E |
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What Frans Sales Lega Airport is known for
Administratively located in Tenda village, Langke Rembong District, approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) from the center of Ruteng, the airport serves as the main air gateway to Ruteng and Manggarai Regency, as well as the surrounding areas.
History
The airport is named after Frans Sales Lega, a former regent of Manggarai who served from 1967 to 1978 and oversaw the construction of the airport. As of 2026, two airlines operate scheduled services to the airport.
Landmarks near this airport
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- Komodo National Park · Indonesia · 67.7 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Frans Sales Lega Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Komodo National Park · Indonesia · 61.7 miles away
- Kelimutu National Park · Indonesia · 94.0 miles away
- Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park · Indonesia · 95.5 miles away
- Laiwangi Wanggameti National Park · Indonesia · 103.6 miles away
- Taka Bone Rate National Park · Indonesia · 139.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Frans Sales Lega Airport?
Administratively located in Tenda village, Langke Rembong District, approximately 2 km (1.2 mi) from the center of Ruteng, the airport serves as the main air gateway to Ruteng and Manggarai Regency, as well as the surrounding areas.
What is the airport code for Frans Sales Lega Airport?
Frans Sales Lega Airport — its IATA code is RTG and its ICAO code is WATG.
Where is Frans Sales Lega Airport located?
Frans Sales Lega Airport serves Satar Tacik, Manggarai, Indonesia. Its coordinates are 8.5962° S, 120.4782° E.
What is the history of Frans Sales Lega Airport?
The airport is named after Frans Sales Lega, a former regent of Manggarai who served from 1967 to 1978 and oversaw the construction of the airport. As of 2026, two airlines operate scheduled services to the airport.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#26798
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Sales_Lega_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.