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Buol - Pogogul Airport (UOL)

Buol, Indonesia · small airport · 1.102° 121.413° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeUOL
ICAO CodeWAFY
Typesmall airport
NameBuol - Pogogul Airport
MunicipalityBuol
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAS
Latitude1.102° N
Longitude121.413° E
Elevation49 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score100
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryIndonesia
ISO Code
RegionBuol
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+7
DST OffsetUTC+7
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
Dry season across much of Asia
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving UOL

SQ — Singapore AirlinesCX — Cathay PacificEK — EmiratesQR — Qatar AirwaysEY — Etihad AirwaysNH — ANAJL — Japan AirlinesCA — Air ChinaTG — Thai Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (1.1°N)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Pogogul Airport (UOL/WAFY) is a small domestic airport serving Buol Regency on the Sulawesi Sea coast of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. It provides essential regional air access for the Buol area, handling turboprop and light jet traffic with basic passenger facilities. The airport is a key link for government, business, and medical travel where road journeys to larger cities are long.

💡 Local Tip
A frequent visitor tip: carry small cash notes for transport and snacks, and reconfirm your return flight by phone or WhatsApp the day before—small-airport schedules in the region can shift quickly.
🚖 Getting There

Getting to and from Pogogul Airport is usually done by taxi, ojek (motorcycle taxi), or a pre-arranged private car. There is no regular public bus service at the terminal, so arrange pickup in advance or negotiate the fare clearly before departing. Allow extra time in heavy rain, as local roads can become slow or slippery.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airport serves Buol, Indonesia?
A: Pogogul Airport (IATA: UOL, ICAO: WAFY) is the main airport serving Buol and surrounding communities in Central Sulawesi.

Q: What flights operate from Pogogul Airport?
A: Domestic regional flights connect Buol with hubs such as Palu and other nearby Sulawesi cities; schedules and airlines can change, so verify before travel.

Q: How far is Pogogul Airport from Buol town?
A: The airport is close to Buol, typically a short drive of under 30 minutes to most town-center destinations.

Q: What facilities are available at UOL?
A: As a small airport, facilities are limited to basic waiting areas and local transport; more services, ATMs, and restaurants are in Buol town.
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