Airports / Indonesia / OTI
Pitu Airport.
Gotalalamo-Morotai Island, Indonesia · 49 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
49
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
92 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE).
Overview
Located in Gotalalamo-Morotai Island, Indonesia, Pitu Airport (WAEW / OTI) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 49 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
OTI has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE, 92 nm), Naha Airport (NAH, 194 nm), and Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC, 206 nm). OTI offers a single 7,880-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of OTI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from OTI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
WAEW
IATA
OTI
FAA / Local
WAEW
Elevation
49 ft
Coordinates
2.0460° N · 128.3250° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Indonesia fields
state range 3–7,348 ft
At 49 ft, OTI sits lower than 57% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,880 ft
- 09/277,880 ft × 95 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,880 ft
OTI's 7,880 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.
- 92nmTTESultan Babullah AirportTernate
- 194nmNAHNaha AirportTabukan Utara, Sangihe Islands
- 206nmMDCSam Ratulangi International AirportManado
- 251nmSOQDomine Eduard Osok AirportSorong
- 306nmRPMBRajah Buayan Air BaseGeneral Santos City
- 309nmGESGeneral Santos International AirportGeneral Santos
Location
Open the full mapWAEW · Pitu Airport · Gotalalamo-Morotai Island, Indonesia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OTI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,451 nm | 10h 45m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,056 nm | 12h 9m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,089 nm | 14h 34m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,237 nm | 14h 54m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,471 nm | 15h 27m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,596 nm | 15h 44m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,624 nm | 15h 48m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,639 nm | 15h 50m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use OTI?
- Pitu Airport's longest paved runway is 7,880 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 OTI?
- Pitu Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,880 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to OTI?
- The closest alternate is Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE), about 92 nm away, followed by Naha Airport (NAH) at 194 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OTI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 10h 45m (4,451 nm), Anchorage about 12h 9m (5,056 nm), Seattle about 14h 34m (6,089 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.