Airport
Utarom Airport (KNG)
Utarom Airport is the main air gateway to Kaimana and the Triton Bay area of West Papua. Compare transfer options to Kaimana town, the harbour, and nearby coastal destinations, and plan connections to Sorong, Manokwari, Nabire, and Ambon.
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About Utarom Airport
Utarom Airport (KNG) is the main airport serving Kaimana, a coastal town in West Papua Province, Indonesia. The airfield dates back to the Second World War and was later developed into a regional airport; its modern passenger terminal opened in December 2015.
The airport connects Kaimana with destinations across West Papua and neighbouring regions, supporting domestic travel for residents, business travellers and visitors heading to the Triton Bay area. Regular regional flights link Kaimana with towns such as Sorong, Manokwari, Nabire and Fakfak.
Utarom Airport lies about 7 km from the centre of Kaimana. Access to town is usually by taxi, hotel transfer, or private vehicle, and the short journey makes onward travel straightforward for most arriving passengers.
The compact single-terminal layout keeps arrivals and departures simple, with basic passenger facilities within the terminal. As a small regional gateway, the airport offers a practical starting point for exploring Kaimana, Triton Bay and the surrounding coast.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Utarom Airport operates through a single passenger terminal handling domestic arrivals and departures. The modern terminal building was opened in December 2015 and serves regional flights connecting Kaimana with destinations in West Papua and nearby regions.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Utarom Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Utarom Airport to hotels, guesthouses, the harbour and other destinations in Kaimana town and the surrounding coastal area.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business visits, or trips around Kaimana and nearby points of interest.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Utarom Airport for independent travel around Kaimana and onward journeys to coastal and inland destinations in the region.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter vehicles for groups travelling between Utarom Airport, hotels, the harbour, dive resorts and other locations in the Kaimana area.
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