Airport
Matak Airport (MWK)
Matak Airport serves the Anambas Islands in Indonesia's Riau Islands province, acting as a gateway to Tarempa and the surrounding island group. Compare transfer options by road and speedboat to Tarempa, Siantan, Palmatak and other Anambas destinations.
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About Matak Airport
Matak Airport is a small airport on Matak Island in the Anambas Islands Regency of Indonesia's Riau Islands province. It primarily supports charter flights for oil and gas operations, connecting the island with Jakarta–Halim, and has previously served commercial routes to Batam and Tanjung Pinang. The airport has a single asphalt runway of about 1,190 metres and one small passenger terminal handling domestic arrivals and departures. It serves the island community and the nearby regency capital, Tarempa, on Siantan Island. Tarempa is reached from the airport by a short road transfer to the Matak Kecil jetty followed by a speedboat crossing, typically taking around 30 to 45 minutes. Travelers continue by local boat or vehicle to hotels, villages and coastal areas across the Anambas Islands. Facilities at Matak Airport are basic, with check-in counters, a waiting area and limited refreshment options. As a small regional airport, it provides a practical gateway for workers, officials and visitors travelling to the Anambas Islands.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Matak Airport operates a single small passenger terminal used for domestic arrivals and departures, including oil and gas charter flights and, when scheduled services operate, commercial flights to Batam and Tanjung Pinang.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Matak Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Matak Airport to Tarempa, hotels and other destinations across the Anambas Islands, including road and speedboat connections.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Matak Airport to Tarempa, business sites or points around Matak and Siantan islands.
Car Rental
Rent a car or arrange a local vehicle with driver from Matak Airport for flexible travel around Matak Island and connections to the jetty.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibus or vehicle transport for groups arriving at Matak Airport, with onward boat connections to Tarempa and resorts.
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