Airport
Harun Thohir Airport (BXW)
Harun Thohir Airport is a small domestic air gateway to Bawean Island in East Java, serving Sangkapura, Tambak and the island's coastal beaches and villages. Compare transfer options to Sangkapura, Labuhan Beach and nearby areas, and plan your journey with ease.
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About Harun Thohir Airport
Harun Thohir Airport is a small domestic airport serving Bawean Island, an island in the Java Sea that is part of Gresik Regency, East Java. Opened on 30 January 2016, it gives the island a direct air link to the mainland and supports travel for residents and visitors.
Located in Tanjungori, Tambak district, the airport sits roughly 16 km from Sangkapura, the main town on Bawean. It has a single compact passenger terminal and a 930-metre runway suitable for light aircraft, with scheduled service operated by Susi Air connecting Bawean to Surabaya and Sumenep.
Ground access is mainly by road using taxis, local car and motorcycle taxis, or private transfers, while ferries connect Bawean with Gresik on the East Java mainland for travelers who prefer sea transport.
As a small island airport, Harun Thohir offers a simple and practical travel experience with limited facilities, making it an important gateway for reaching Bawean's coastal villages, beaches and local attractions.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Harun Thohir Airport operates a single small passenger terminal handling domestic flights. There are no separate international, Schengen or non-Schengen areas, and all passenger services are concentrated in this compact building.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Harun Thohir Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Harun Thohir Airport to Sangkapura, Tambak, beach areas and other destinations across Bawean Island.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business visits, sightseeing or trips around Bawean Island.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Harun Thohir Airport for independent travel around Bawean Island and onward visits to beaches and local villages.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter vehicles for groups travelling between Harun Thohir Airport, Sangkapura, accommodation and event venues.
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