Minangkabau International Airport
Minangkabau International Airport There is a plan to lengthen the runway by 250 m to be compatible with Boeing 747, Airbus A340 planes, and also to connect the airport to the city of Padang with a train service. The terminal expansion is already announced and the rendering is already released in Angkasa Pura 2 website. There are a number of flights serving the routes from and to Minangkabau International Airport , similar to the former Tabing Airport. These routes help to connect Padang to Jakarta, Medan, Batam and Pekanbaru domestically; whereas international routes connect it to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Currently there are ten national airlines and two foreign airlines operating at Minangkabau International Airport . The Airport can accommodate wide-body aircraft like Airbus A330 or MD 11 and upon completion of the all the facilities in the future, it would have better facilities for passengers and operators as compared with the former Tabing Airport. Minangkabau Int...