Airport
Taliabu Island Airport (TAX)
Taliabu Island Airport is a small domestic gateway to Taliabu Island in North Maluku, Indonesia. It mainly serves regional flights and provides access to Bobong, nearby villages and the island's coastal areas; onward travel is available by pre-arranged transfer, taxi or private vehicle.
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About Taliabu Island Airport
Taliabu Island Airport is a small domestic airport serving Taliabu Island, part of North Maluku province in eastern Indonesia. It provides a key air link for the island and the wider Taliabu Island Regency, where sea travel has traditionally been the main connection to other parts of the region.
The airport is located near the village of Tikong, approximately 39 km north of Bobong, the regency capital. Its small terminal and single runway support regional flights, primarily connecting the island with nearby destinations in North Maluku.
Road access from the airport is limited, and onward travel to Bobong and other parts of the island is usually arranged by private car, motorcycle taxi, or pre-booked transfer.
Facilities at the airport are basic and focused on domestic arrivals and departures, making it a practical but modest gateway for travellers visiting Taliabu Island.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Taliabu Island Airport operates through a small single passenger terminal used for domestic flights. Terminal facilities are compact and organised around a single check-in and waiting area.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Taliabu Island Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Taliabu Island Airport to Bobong, nearby villages, coastal areas and other destinations across Taliabu Island.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business visits, island tours or journeys around Taliabu Island.
Car Rental
Arrange car rental for independent travel from Taliabu Island Airport around the island and onward trips to local destinations.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organise minibuses or chartered vehicles for groups travelling between Taliabu Island Airport, Bobong, local villages and other island destinations.
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