Airport code
AMQ — Pattimura Airport, Ambon
AMQ is the IATA code for Pattimura Airport, Ambon, an airport serving Ambon, Indonesia. Its ICAO code is WAPP, and it operates in the Asia/Jayapura time zone (UTC+9). The airport sits at -3.7103, 128.0890 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 33 ft (10 m).
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About Pattimura Airport, Ambon
Pattimura Airport, formerly known as Laha Airport, is an airport serving Ambon, the capital and largest city of Maluku Province, Indonesia. The airport is the largest and busiest in the Maluku Islands. Located 38 kilometers west of Ambon's city center, the airport is named after Thomas Matulessy (1783–1817), an Indonesian national hero from Maluku who is more widely known as Pattimura. He led the resistance against Dutch colonial forces in the 19th century.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | AMQ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | WAPP |
| Airport name | Pattimura Airport, Ambon |
| City | Ambon |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Time zone | Asia/Jayapura (UTC+9) |
| Latitude | -3.7103 |
| Longitude | 128.0890 |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Asia |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 8,202 ft (2,500 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Pattimura Airport, Ambon?
The IATA code for Pattimura Airport, Ambon is AMQ.
What is the ICAO code for Pattimura Airport, Ambon?
The ICAO code for Pattimura Airport, Ambon is WAPP.
Where is AMQ airport located?
Pattimura Airport, Ambon (AMQ) is located in Ambon, Indonesia.
What time zone is AMQ in?
Pattimura Airport, Ambon operates in the Asia/Jayapura time zone, which is UTC+9.
What is the nearest airport to AMQ?
The nearest airport to Pattimura Airport, Ambon (AMQ) is Namlea Airport (NAM) in Namniwel, about 122 km away.
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