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Airports / Indonesia / NAH
Medium airport · NAH
Naha Airport.
Tabukan Utara, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia · 16 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
130 ratings
0
Operators based
16
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Tabukan Utara, Sangihe Islands, IndonesiaELEV 16 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.3
Google rating
130
Google reviews
ratings on Google
16
Field elevation
feet above sea level
133
Nearest alternate
nm to MDC
Field standing
133 nm
To the nearest alternate
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC).
Overview
Naha Airport, listed as WAMH / NAH, is a mid-sized airport in Tabukan Utara, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia. Field elevation is 16 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list NAH as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC, 133 nm), General Santos International Airport (GES, 145 nm), and Rajah Buayan Air Base (RPMB, 146 nm). The field has a single 3,597-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from NAH are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Tahuna. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from NAH to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The ground staff is great, and since the airport is small with limited flights, all processes (check-in, baggage drop, boarding, taxi, and takeoff) are completed very quickly.”
rana khalida4★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
WAMH
IATA
NAH
FAA / Local
WAMH
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
3.6848° N · 125.5272° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Indonesia fields
state range 3–7,348 ft
At 16 ft, NAH sits lower than 83% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,597 ft
- 15/333,597 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,597 ft
NAH's 3,597 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- 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.
- 133nmMDCSam Ratulangi International AirportManado
- 145nmGESGeneral Santos International AirportGeneral Santos
- 146nmRPMBRajah Buayan Air BaseGeneral Santos City
- 168nmAAVAllah Valley AirportSurallah
- 194nmOTIPitu AirportGotalalamo-Morotai Island
- 197nmPH-0462Central Mindanao AirportM'lang
Location
Open the full mapWAMH · Naha Airport · Tabukan Utara, Sangihe Islands, Indonesia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from NAH on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,571 nm | 11h 2m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,050 nm | 12h 9m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,122 nm | 14h 38m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,302 nm | 15h 3m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,544 nm | 15h 37m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,659 nm | 15h 53m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,660 nm | 15h 53m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,685 nm | 15h 57m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use NAH?
- Naha Airport's longest paved runway is 3,597 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. 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 NAH?
- Naha Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,597 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to NAH?
- The closest alternate is Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), about 133 nm away, followed by General Santos International Airport (GES) at 145 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from NAH to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 11h 2m (4,571 nm), Anchorage about 12h 9m (5,050 nm), Seattle about 14h 38m (6,122 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.