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Airports / Indonesia / DPS
Large airport · DPS
Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport.
Kuta, Badung, Indonesia · 14 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
Google rating
45,795 ratings
0
Operators based
14
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Kuta, Badung, IndonesiaELEV 14 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.4
Google rating
45,795
Google reviews
ratings on Google
14
Field elevation
feet above sea level
66
Nearest alternate
nm to LOP
Field standing
#20 / 81
Indonesia airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 45795 Google ratings , ranked against 81 rated Indonesia fields.
66 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lombok International Airport (LOP).
Overview
Located in Kuta, Badung, Indonesia, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (WADD / DPS) operates as a large commercial airport. The airport sits 14 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into DPS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Lombok International Airport (LOP, 66 nm), Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG, 154 nm), and Juanda International Airport (SUB, 164 nm). With a single 9,790-foot paved runway, DPS can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
4/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“There was also a good selection of beverages and snacks available for travelers looking for a quick refreshment.”
Edward Loo5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
FBO & ground handling
“The staff were friendly, welcoming, and handled orders efficiently even during busy periods.”
Edward Loo5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The staff were friendly, welcoming, and handled orders efficiently even during busy periods.”
Edward Loo5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
WADD
IATA
DPS
FAA / Local
WADD
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
8.7484° S · 115.1671° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Indonesia fields
state range 3–7,348 ft
At 14 ft, DPS sits lower than 84% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,790 ft
- 09/279,790 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,790 ft
DPS's 9,790 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 66nmLOPLombok International AirportMataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah)
- 154nmMLGAbdul Rachman Saleh AirportMalang
- 164nmSUBJuanda International AirportSurabaya
- 201nmDHXDhoho International AirportKediri
- 209nmBMUSultan Muhammad Salahuddin AirportBima
- 272nmSOCAdisoemarmo International AirportSurakarta
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapWADD · Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport · Kuta, Badung, Indonesia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from DPS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 5,423 nm | 13h 1m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,003 nm | 14h 22m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,092 nm | 16h 54m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 7,257 nm | 17h 17m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,490 nm | 17h 49m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,616 nm | 18h 7m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,630 nm | 18h 9m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,653 nm | 18h 12m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use DPS?
- Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,790 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at DPS?
- Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,790 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to DPS?
- The closest alternate is Lombok International Airport (LOP), about 66 nm away, followed by Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) at 154 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from DPS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 13h 1m (5,423 nm), Anchorage about 14h 22m (6,003 nm), Seattle about 16h 54m (7,092 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.