Airports / Indonesia / LSR
Alas Leuser Airport.
Kutacane, Indonesia · 419 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
34 ratings
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Operators based
419
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
49 nm
To the nearest alternate
Soewondo Air Force Base (MES).
Overview
Alas Leuser Airport (WIMU / LSR) is a mid-sized airport serving Kutacane, Indonesia. Field elevation is 419 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list LSR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Soewondo Air Force Base (MES, 49 nm), Kualanamu International Airport (KNO, 62 nm), and Rembele Airport (TXE, 100 nm). The field has a single 5,358-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
Trip costs from LSR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LSR to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
WIMU
IATA
LSR
FAA / Local
WIMU
Elevation
419 ft
Coordinates
3.3915° N · 97.8637° 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 419 ft, LSR sits higher than 87% of the 83 Indonesia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,358 ft
- 15/335,358 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,358 ft
LSR's 5,358 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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.
- 49nmMESSoewondo Air Force BaseMedan
- 62nmKNOKualanamu International AirportBeringin
- 100nmTXERembele AirportTakengon
- 104nmMEQCut Nyak Dhien AirportKuala Pesisir
- 107nmLSXLhok Sukon AirportLhok Sukon-Sumatra Island
- 126nmFLZDr. Ferdinand Lumban Tobing AirportSibolga (Pinangsori)
Location
Open the full mapWIMU · Alas Leuser Airport · Kutacane, Indonesia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LSR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,851 nm | 14h 0m |
| Honolulu (HNL) | 6,120 nm | 14h 38m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 7,096 nm | 16h 54m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 7,479 nm | 17h 48m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 7,591 nm | 18h 3m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 7,691 nm | 18h 17m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 7,755 nm | 18h 26m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 7,800 nm | 18h 32m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LSR?
- Alas Leuser Airport's longest paved runway is 5,358 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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 LSR?
- Alas Leuser Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,358 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LSR?
- The closest alternate is Soewondo Air Force Base (MES), about 49 nm away, followed by Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) at 62 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LSR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 14h 0m (5,851 nm), Honolulu about 14h 38m (6,120 nm), Seattle about 16h 54m (7,096 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.