Jakarta –
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport is temporarily closed for 3.5 months starting January 26, 2022 in the context of revitalization. PT Angkasa Pura II as the airport manager has started to run the scenario of moving flight operations to 5 recipient airports.
During the closure, Halim Perdanakusuma Airport flight operations were moved to Soekarno-Hatta Airport (Tangerang), Husein Sastranegara Airport (Bandung), Kertajati Airport (Majalengka), Pondok Cabe Airport (Jakarta) and Budiarto Airport (Tangerang).
President Director of AP II Muhammad Awaluddin said the flight operational shift scenario was formulated by the Operation Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) team formed by AP II.
“The ORAT team together with stakeholders including the Ministry of Transportation, the Airport Authority Office Region I, AirNav Indonesia, airlines and ground handling have prepared a displacement scenario about two months ago,” said Awaluddin in a written statement quoted on Sunday (1/23/2022).
There are a total of 21 flight operators, consisting of 2 scheduled commercial airlines, 17 non-scheduled commercial airlines and 2 cargo airlines, with a total fleet of 67 aircraft units. In addition, 12 military aircraft will move operations from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to the receiving airport.
The following is the scenario for operating flight transfers from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport:
– Unscheduled operational shift of commercial airline fleets from 22-25 January 2022.
Director of Operation & Services AP II Muhamad Wasid said that unscheduled commercial airlines from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport were moved to Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Pondok Cabe Airport and Budiarto Airport.
“Flight safety and security facilities at Banderima are ensured to be able to handle fleet movements, taking into account facilities such as runways, aprons and taxiways,” Wasid explained.
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