Airport
Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB)
Sangia Nibandera Airport is the gateway to Kolaka Regency in Southeast Sulawesi, connecting travelers to the town of Kolaka and nearby areas of the province. Compare transfer options to Kolaka, Tanggetada, Pomalaa and the wider region.
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About Sangia Nibandera Airport
Sangia Nibandera Airport is the main airport serving Kolaka Regency in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia. Opened on 25 June 2010, it provides a domestic air link for the Kolaka area and the surrounding region.
Located in the Tanggetada area about 40 km south of Kolaka town, the airport primarily handles domestic flights, including scheduled services to Makassar in South Sulawesi. Its single runway, designated 18/36, is approximately 1,850 metres long with an asphalt surface.
The airport is named after Raja Sangia Nibandera, the first king of the Mekongga people. Road access connects the airport to Kolaka town and nearby districts by taxi, private car and other ground transport.
With a compact passenger terminal offering essential services, the airport acts as a convenient regional gateway for travelers visiting Kolaka Regency and Southeast Sulawesi.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Sangia Nibandera Airport operates passenger services from a single terminal building. The airport mainly handles domestic flights, including scheduled services to Makassar, and serves the Kolaka area of Southeast Sulawesi.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Sangia Nibandera Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Sangia Nibandera Airport to Kolaka town, hotels and other destinations across Kolaka Regency.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings or trips around Kolaka and nearby areas.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Sangia Nibandera Airport for independent travel around Kolaka Regency and onward journeys in Southeast Sulawesi.
Bus & Group Transfers
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