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Airports / Indonesia / SOQ
Medium airport · SOQ
Domine Eduard Osok Airport.
Sorong, Indonesia · 10 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
Google rating
3,108 ratings
0
Operators based
10
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Sorong, IndonesiaELEV 10 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.4
Google rating
3,108
Google reviews
ratings on Google
10
Field elevation
feet above sea level
135
Nearest alternate
nm to FKQ
Field standing
#33 / 81
Indonesia airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 3108 Google ratings , ranked against 81 rated Indonesia fields.
135 nm
To the nearest alternate
Fakfak Airport (FKQ).
Overview
Domine Eduard Osok Airport (WASS / SOQ) is a mid-sized airport serving Sorong, Indonesia. Field elevation is 10 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list SOQ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Fakfak Airport (FKQ, 135 nm), Babo Airport (BXB, 162 nm), and Rendani Airport (MKW, 166 nm). The field has a single 6,070-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from SOQ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as WAXX. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from SOQ to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“The airport is clean, organized, and easy to navigate, which makes travel stress-free.”
Mr Bharadvaja5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The staff are helpful, polite, and guide passengers clearly through every step.”
Mr Bharadvaja5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
WASS
IATA
SOQ
FAA / Local
WASS
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
0.8940° S · 131.2870° 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 10 ft, SOQ sits lower than 87% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,070 ft
- 09/276,070 ft × 90 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,070 ft
SOQ's 6,070 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.
- 135nmFKQFakfak AirportFakfak
- 162nmBXBBabo AirportBabo
- 166nmMKWRendani AirportManokwari
- 219nmKNGUtarom AirportKaimana
- 251nmOTIPitu AirportGotalalamo-Morotai Island
- 256nmAMQPattimura International AirportAmbon
Location
Open the full mapWASS · Domine Eduard Osok Airport · Sorong, Indonesia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SOQ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,352 nm | 10h 31m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,126 nm | 12h 19m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,105 nm | 14h 36m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,210 nm | 14h 51m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,432 nm | 15h 21m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,569 nm | 15h 41m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 6,635 nm | 15h 50m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,636 nm | 15h 50m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SOQ?
- Domine Eduard Osok Airport's longest paved runway is 6,070 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 SOQ?
- Domine Eduard Osok Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,070 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to SOQ?
- The closest alternate is Fakfak Airport (FKQ), about 135 nm away, followed by Babo Airport (BXB) at 162 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SOQ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 10h 31m (4,352 nm), Anchorage about 12h 19m (5,126 nm), Seattle about 14h 36m (6,105 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.