Airports / Indonesia / DJJ
Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
WAJJ / DJJSentani, IndonesiaELEV 289 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Vanimo Airport (VAI).
Overview
Located in Sentani, Indonesia, Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (WAJJ / DJJ) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 289 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list DJJ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Vanimo Airport (VAI, 47 nm), Wamena Airport (WMX, 131 nm), and Oksibil Airport (OKL, 140 nm).
Trip costs from DJJ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Bandar Udara Internasional Dortheys Hiyo Eluay and Sentani International Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from DJJ to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
WAJJ
IATA
DJJ
FAA / Local
WAJJ
Elevation
289 ft
Coordinates
2.5796° S · 140.5199° 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 289 ft, DJJ sits higher than 80% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 47nmVAIVanimo AirportVanimo
- 131nmWMXWamena AirportWamena
- 140nmOKLOksibil AirportOksibil
- 198nmWWKWewak International AirportWewak
- 212nmTMHTanah Merah AirportTanah Merah
- 220nmUGUBilorai AirportBilogai
Location
Open the full mapWAJJ · Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport · Sentani, Indonesia
