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Ilu Airport (IUL)
Ilu Airport is a small domestic gateway to the Ilu area and the highlands of Puncak Jaya Regency in Central Papua. Compare transfer options to Mulia, the regency capital, and nearby highland destinations, and plan your onward journey with ease.
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About Ilu Airport
Ilu Airport is a small domestic airport serving Ilu district and Puncak Jaya Regency in Central Papua, Indonesia. It provides an important air connection for a remote highland region where road travel can be difficult and slow.
Located in Wurak village in the Ilu sub-district, the airport sits at high elevation in Papua's central highlands. Its single asphalt runway of about 800 metres is suited to light aircraft and small turboprop flights linking the area with other parts of Papua.
The airport is roughly 36 km from Mulia, the capital of Puncak Jaya Regency, with ground travel times depending heavily on road and weather conditions. Local transport options include motorcycle taxis and chartered road vehicles for onward travel.
With a compact terminal and basic passenger facilities, Ilu Airport functions as a practical gateway for regional flights, government travel, and local community access in Central Papua.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Ilu Airport operates a single, compact passenger terminal that handles domestic flights. The small terminal building serves both arrivals and departures for flights connecting the Ilu area with other airports in Papua.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Ilu Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Ilu Airport to Ilu town, Mulia and other destinations across Puncak Jaya Regency.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Ilu Airport, meetings, or journeys around the Ilu and Mulia areas.
Car Rental
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Bus & Group Transfers
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