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Miangas Airport (IAX)

Miangas, Indonesia · small airport · 5.560° 126.580° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeIAX
ICAO CodeWAMS
Typesmall airport
NameMiangas Airport
MunicipalityMiangas
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAS
Latitude5.560° N
Longitude126.580° E
Elevation9 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryIndonesia
ISO Code
RegionMiangas
Continent CodeAS
IANA TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+7
DST OffsetUTC+7
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – March
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✈ Airlines Serving IAX

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (5.6°N)

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

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Miangas Airport (IAX/WAMS) is a small airstrip on Miangas Island in the Talaud Islands Regency of North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Located near the country's northern border with the Philippines, it provides essential air access to one of Indonesia's most remote island communities. The airport handles light aircraft and limited scheduled or charter services rather than large commercial jets.

💡 Local Tip
Keep your plans flexible and carry enough cash, because ATMs and reliable card payments are scarce on Miangas, and the airport is a key community asset where flight status can change quickly.
🚖 Getting There

Access to Miangas Airport is usually by small aircraft from Melonguane or Manado, with schedules subject to weather and demand. On the island, local transport is limited, so arrange pickup with your accommodation or a local contact in advance. Allow extra time for check-in and weather delays, as flights to remote island airstrips can be infrequent.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Miangas Airport located?
A: It is on Miangas Island in the Talaud Islands Regency, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, close to the maritime border with the Philippines.

Q: What airlines or routes serve Miangas Airport?
A: Service is limited and often operated by small aircraft or charter flights; typical connections are to other Talaud Islands airports or Manado, but schedules can change, so confirm locally before travel.

Q: Is Miangas Airport an international airport?
A: No, it is a small domestic airport serving the local community and nearby islands.

Q: What facilities are available at Miangas Airport?
A: Expect basic facilities only, with a simple terminal or waiting area and no major commercial services; bring essentials and cash.
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