Airport
Domine Eduard Osok Airport (SOQ)
Domine Eduard Osok Airport is the main gateway to Sorong and the Raja Ampat islands in Southwest Papua, Indonesia. Compare transfer options to the city center, Sorong's ferry harbor, and onward destinations across West Papua, and plan your Raja Ampat journey with ease.
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About Domine Eduard Osok Airport
Domine Eduard Osok Airport is the main airport serving Sorong, the largest city in Southwest Papua, Indonesia, and the principal gateway to the Raja Ampat islands. Opened in 2004, it replaced the former Jefman Airport and has since become one of the busiest airports on the Bird's Head Peninsula.
The airport's passenger terminal handles scheduled domestic flights and, following its international designation, international services. Its single runway is around 2,500 meters long and can accommodate aircraft such as the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320, supporting connections to Jakarta, Makassar and other Indonesian cities.
Located roughly 8 km from central Sorong, the airport is close to the city's ferry harbor, where travelers continue by boat to Raja Ampat and other nearby islands. Taxis, motorbike taxis, private transfers, car rental and other road options link the airport with Sorong and the surrounding area.
Passenger facilities include lounges, restaurants, cafés, shops, free Wi-Fi and a prayer room, making it a practical arrival and departure point for leisure and business travelers heading to West Papua and Raja Ampat.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Domine Eduard Osok Airport operates a single passenger terminal with a ground floor and an upper level, serving domestic flights and international services. There are no separate domestic and international terminal buildings.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Domine Eduard Osok Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Domine Eduard Osok Airport to Sorong hotels, the city center and the ferry harbor for onward boat connections to Raja Ampat.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, harbor connections or journeys around Sorong.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Domine Eduard Osok Airport for independent travel around Sorong and onward journeys in Southwest Papua.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups traveling between the airport, Sorong hotels, the harbor and other destinations.
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